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History and Photo Catalog of World Paper Money

A brief monetary history:
- Spanich currency, till 1823
- Escudo = 2 Pesos = 16 Reales, till 1823
- Central American Republic Escudo = 16 Peso, 1823-1840
- Salvadoran Peso = (8 Central American Republic Reales), 1840-1871
- Salvadoran Peso = 100 Centavos, 1871-1919
- Colon = (Peso) = 100 Centavos, 1919-2001
- USA Dollar = (8.75 Colons) = 100 Cents, from 2001

USA currency is used
- USA, from 2001

Pick #	Date
		Republic
1-8	1877	1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500 pesos; Gobierno
9-18	1877	1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 500, 1.000 pesos; Deuda Interior
75-80	1934-52	1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100 colones
81-82	1938-54	1, 5 colones
83-86	1942-44	1, 5, 10, 100 colones
87-88	1950-54	1, 10 colones
90-92	1955-60	1, 2, 5 colones
93-98	1957-60	1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 100 colones
99	1959	10 colones
100-4	1962-66	1, 2, 5, 10, 25 colones
105-7	1964-65	1, 5, 100 colones
108-9	1967	1, 5 colones; commemorative issue "Jose Canas 1767-1997"
110-4	1968-70	1, 5, 10, 25, 100 colones
115-9	1971-76	1, 2, 5, 10, 25 colones
120-2	1974-79	1, 25, 100 colones
123-4	1976	1, 2 colones
125-32	1977-80	1, 5, 10, 10, 10, 25, 50, 100 colones
133	1980	100 colones
133A-7	1982-88	1, 5, 10, 25, 100 colones
138-40	1990-95	5, 100 colones
141-3	1995-96	10, 25, 50 colones
144-6	1996	10, 50, 100 colones
147-52	1997	5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200 colones
153-8	1999	5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 200 colones

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