Back then, you could grab a caña (small beer) for just 200 pesetas — that’s around €1.20. A coffee? 80 pesetas, or about 50 ...

The BoE’s inflation calculator shows that the £26m gold stolen in the Brink’s-Mat Robbery would be worth £88.1m in April 2025. Quite an eye-watering sum of money isn’t it. The Gold will continue with ...

FC Barcelona was closed down for six months during the Primo de Rivera dictatorship after fans whistled during the Spanish ...

Back in the Eighties, school leavers and students in search of adventure would often organise an Interrail trip, hoist a ...

However, his excitement was short-lived as the money was in Spanish pesetas, a currency that became obsolete in 2002 when Spain adopted the euro as its official currency. In fact, when Mr Piñeiro ...

He realized that Spain’s most immediate problem was not Republicanism, which like the poor he has always with him, but the parlous state of the Spanish peseta, which since the Dictatorship of ...

Highlights:,ESP was the ISO 4217 currency code for the Spanish Peseta.,The Spanish Peseta was the official currency of Spain until 2002.,The transition to the Euro marked the end of the Peseta as ...

requesting a sum of 150 million Spanish pesetas, or $945,000. Between April 1993 and September 1993, the kidnappers contacted Segura’s family 14 times to ask for money for Segura’s ransom.

Designed by the military engineer Don Jose Galvan Callagher, it was completed a year later at a cost of one million Spanish pesetas. The station was fitted out with a steam engine, the first of ...