The peseta was more than money; it reflects Spain’s economic history before the euro. Museums display old pesetas to illustrate Spain's past economy.
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Euro Replacement
Knowing the peseta was replaced by the euro in 2002 is helpful for historical context. Items priced in pesetas are likely listed before 2002.
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Past Tense Usage
Use peseta in a historical sense, since it's an obsolete currency after the euro adoption. Grandpa often recalls how many pesetas he earned in his first job.