the escudo, about 250 to the pound sterling. Large amounts of money described as 'contos', 1000 escudos or about £4.
Euros
The Escudo.
escudo
Portuguese escudos was the currency before Euros.
Portugal's currency is the Euro (€)Before the Euro, Portugal used the Escudo as their unit of currency.Escudo means shield in portuguese.
Euros
The main currency is the Euro and the language is Portuguese.
The symbol for the former Portuguese currency escudo was '$'. It was placed where the decimal point is normally located, for example 4$50 = 4½ escudos.
Portuguese escudos was the currency before Euros.
The mark
Drachma
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Euros Euros
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Guilders or Guldens are the the old currency used in the Netherlands before they went to Euros
No, Portugal's currency isn't Portuguese. The Euro replaced the Escudo as Portugal's currency in 2002. On March 20, 2010 one Euro equals $1.35 [USD, U.S. Dollars]. One USD equals 0.74 Euros.
In the Azores the official currency is the Euro. Before the Euro went into circulation, the official currency was the Portuguese Escudo
5.25 euros converts to 7.18 in United States currency. Euros is the currency that is used in Europe and the dollar is the currency used in the United States.
Maltese lira was the official currency of Maltabefore the Euro.
Since 2002 Spain has used the Euro as its currency. Before that the Spanish currency was the Peseta.