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The government issued banknotes (engraved and printed by the
National Bank Note Company of New York) denominated in pesos in 1877, in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 and 500 pesos. Following this, private banks issued notes until after the peso was replaced by the colón. These included the
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real coins were issued in response to the continued use of the real currency system in parts of the country. Coins for 25 centavos were introduced in 1911. Production of silver coins was suspended in 1914.
170:, at a rate of 8 reales = 1 peso. Banknotes were issued from 1877. The Salvadoran real continued to be used until 1889. In 1889, El Salvador decimalized, with the peso subdivided into 100
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coins denominated in centavos and pesos began. In addition to copper 1 centavo coins, there were silver 5, 10, 20 and centavos and 1 peso, and gold
224:, 5, 10 and 20 pesos, although the gold coins were only issued in very small numbers (597, 558, 321, and 300 respectively. In 1909, bronze
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were issued in 1889. These were copper-nickel 1 and 3 centavos. On August 28, 1892, the
Salvadoran mint was established and production of
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634:
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547:
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This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.
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699:
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613:
572:
567:
537:
527:
517:
750:
654:
608:
473:
190:
552:
522:
175:
729:
147:
123:
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178:, at a rate of 1 peso = 5 francs. The peso was replaced in 1919 by the
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174:, and began to issue coins. The peso was initially pegged to the
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Catalog of World Paper Money General Issues (1368-1960)
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Salvador 1892 20 Pesos, first year of issue for gold coins
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320:
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495:
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356:Standard Catalog of World Gold Coins 1601–Present
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247:Banco Occidental (private bank), 1 Peso (1910)
481:
416:Krause, Chester L.; Clifford Mishler (1991).
25:
437:
660:Japanese government-issued Philippine peso
488:
474:
377:Standard Catalog of World Coins 1801–1900
242:
189:
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423:(18th ed.). Krause Publications.
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352:
324:
309:
469:
441:Standard Catalog of World Paper Money
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110:1, 3, 5, 10, 25, 50 centavos, 1 peso
102:1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 pesos
13:
767:1877 establishments in El Salvador
14:
798:
461:
262:Banco de Centro America y Londres
270:Banco Internacional del Salvador
168:Central American Republic reales
777:Economic history of El Salvador
599:Argentine peso moneda corriente
419:Standard Catalog of World Coins
374:Cuhaj, George S., ed. (2009b).
353:Cuhaj, George S., ed. (2009a).
604:Argentine peso moneda nacional
395:Cuhaj, George S., ed. (2010).
16:Former currency of El Salvador
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762:Currencies of Central America
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266:Banco Industrial del Salvador
198:The first decimal Salvadoran
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274:Banco Nacional del Salvador
10:
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757:Modern obsolete currencies
680:Portuguese Timorese pataca
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782:Currencies of El Salvador
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640:Equatorial Guinean peseta
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510:
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119:
114:
106:
98:
77:
56:
49:
42:
26:
24:
787:Banknotes of El Salvador
620:Chilean peso (1817–1960)
589:Argentine peso argentino
297:
254:Banco Agricola Comercial
185:
401:(13 ed.). Krause.
150:between 1877 and 1919.
772:1919 disestablishments
630:Cuban convertible peso
380:(6 ed.). Krause.
359:(6 ed.). Krause.
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195:
438:Pick, Albert (1990).
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258:Banco de Ahuachapam
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650:Guinea-Bissau peso
594:Argentine peso ley
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196:
19:
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685:Puerto Rican peso
408:978-1-4402-1293-2
387:978-0-89689-940-7
366:978-1-4402-0424-1
282:Banco Salvadoreño
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625:Costa Rican peso
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714:Venezuelan peso
690:Salvadoran peso
675:Peruvian peseta
670:Paraguayan peso
665:Nicaraguan peso
645:Guatemalan peso
635:Ecuadorian peso
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558:Philippine peso
548:Macanese pataca
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20:Salvadoran peso
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5:
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790:
789:
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568:Sahrawi peseta
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555:
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538:Dominican peso
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530:
528:Colombian peso
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520:
518:Argentine peso
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148:El Salvador
124:El Salvador
751:Categories
533:Cuban peso
505:or similar
497:Currencies
430:0873411501
337:Cuhaj 2010
288:References
182:, at par.
164:Salvadoran
73:until 1889
730:Peso sign
616:(pesseta)
293:Footnotes
239:Banknotes
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723:See also
542:peso oro
280:and the
172:centavos
144:currency
142:was the
704:pesseta
582:Defunct
346:Sources
229:⁄
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154:History
120:User(s)
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34:Spanish
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186:Coins
180:colón
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502:peso
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