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Peso: Mexican currency

Peso: Mexican currency. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWbwI1UF3ns. Peso. Mexico's currency is the Mexican Peso. There are one hundred Mexican cents ( centavos ) to every peso.

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Peso: Mexican currency

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  1. Peso: Mexican currency http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWbwI1UF3ns

  2. Peso • Mexico's currency is the Mexican Peso. • There are one hundred Mexican cents (centavos) to every peso. • The symbol for the Mexican Peso is . To distinguish this from the Dollar, you sometimes see it presented as MX$ or the value with the letters "MN" after it, e.g. $100 MN. The MN stands for Moneda Nacional, meaning National Currency. • The Mexican Peso value fluctuates daily.This week is about eight cents (0.08) of the American Dollar.

  3. Billetes • Mexican bank notes are printed in denominations of 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1,000 pesos. • Each denomination is of a different color and size.

  4. Billete de 20 pesos Benito Juarez, first president of Mexico.

  5. Billete de 50 pesos JoséMaría Morelos y Pavón. Priest and revolutionary rebel leader who led the Mexican War of Independence.

  6. Billete de $100 Nezahualcoyotl: Philosopher, warrior, architect, poet and ruler of the city-state of Texcoco in pre-Columbian Mexico.

  7. Billete de $200 Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: self-taught scholar, poet of the Baroque school, and nun of New Spain (Mexico)

  8. Billete de $500 Ignacio Zaragoza: a general in the Mexican Army, best known for his defeat of invading French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862.

  9. Billete de $1,000 Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla:  was a Mexican priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence.

  10. Monedas: pesos

  11. Monedas Mexican cent coins are minted in denominations of 5, 10, 20 and 50. The cent symbol is .

  12. Monedas: centavos

  13. References Information and pictures from http://www.sanmiguelguide.com/currency.htm

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