The term "peso" originates from the Spanish language. It was first used in Spain and then spread to various Spanish-speaking countries, where it is now commonly used as the name of their respective currencies.
Many countries use (or used) the peso as their currency. Please post a new question with the country of origin.
Many countries use (or used) the peso as their currency. Please post a new question with the country of origin.
The peso sign might have simply evolved out of the Peso Fuerte which was written as "PF". Here is an article on the origin of the Peso sign: http://philmoney.blogspot.com/2008/01/theory-on-origin-of-peso-sign.html
There are more than a few countries that have a "PESO" in their monetary systems, both past and present. The country of origin would have to be known to answer this accurately and/or succinctly.
Most often "Peso" refers to Mexican currency. However Mexico is not the only country that uses pesos. Some other countries that use pesos are: Argentina, Chile, Cuba, and Uruguay. Ask another question and include the following information: date, country of origin, and the denomination. For example "What is the value of a 1978 Mexican peso" or "What is the value of a 1978 Cuban peso". If your coins is from a different country or denomination just include the correct information.
Most often "Peso" refers to Mexican currency. However Mexico is not the only country that uses pesos. Some other countries that use pesos are: Argentina, Chile, Cuba, and Uruguay. Ask another question and include the following information: date, country of origin, and the denomination. For example "What is the value of a 1978 Mexican peso" or "What is the value of a 1978 Cuban peso". If your coins is from a different country or denomination just include the correct information.
Mexico uses the peso.
It depends on which country's pounds and which country's peso's are involved in the conversion.
Most often "Peso" refers to Mexican currency. However Mexico is not the only country that uses pesos. Some other countries that use pesos are: Argentina, Chile, Cuba, and Uruguay. Ask another question and include the following information: date, country of origin, and the denomination. For example "What is the value of a 1978 Mexican peso" or "What is the value of a 1978 Cuban peso". If your coins is from a different country or denomination just include the correct information.
Most often "Peso" refers to Mexican currency. However Mexico is not the only country that uses pesos. Some other countries that use pesos are: Argentina, Chile, Cuba, and Uruguay. Ask another question and include the following information: date, country of origin, and the denomination. For example "What is the value of a 1978 Mexican peso" or "What is the value of a 1978 Cuban peso". If your coins is from a different country or denomination just include the correct information.
The circumference of a one peso coin is 2.4 cm. A peso is the currency for the country of Mexico.