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Spanish Money

The Dollar of Spain contains 20 Reals, and is about the same value as the American. The coins used in different parts of Spain are various; almost every Province having a different system of coinage.

Francs, the franc being subdivided into 10 Batzen. The value of the franc is about 27 cents. This is the old system. (See No. 6053.)

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