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peso
- Explanation: Silver and copper coin and Monetary unit of Mexico equal to 100 centavos; a silver coin and Monetary unit of Cuba equal to 100 centavos; Monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, The Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau and Uruguay and the former Monetary unit of Argentina and Bolivia. A paper money and Monetary unit of the Philippines equal to 100 centavos. A former silver coin of Spain and Spanish America equal to eight reals, dollar, piece of eight, piaster
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