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Encyclopedia > Centavo

Centavo is a Spanish word derived from the Latin Centum meaning "hundred". Latin is the language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. ...


It is a fractional monetary unit, used to represent one hundredth of a basic monetary unit in many countries around the world including:

In other countries, different terms such as cent, centime etc. are used for this fraction of the basic monetary unit. e.g. 1 Panamanian Balboa = 100 centavos; 1 United States Dollar = 100 cents; 1 Italian Lira = 100 centisimi; 1 French Franc = 100 centimes.


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The 1900 Lithographs of El Salvador (988 words)
Seven values, 1 centavo, 2 centavos, 3 centavos, 5 centavos, 10 centavos, 13 centavos and 50 centavos were issued on a thin, white wove paper.
TSt1 - 1 centavo (this is Type 1 with the word "centavo" centered in bottom value tablet.
TSt2 - 1 centavo (this is Type 2 with the word "centavo" to left in bottom value tablet.
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