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peseta guineana (Spanish) | |
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Unit | |
Plural | pesetas |
Denominations | |
Banknotes | 100, 500, 1000 ₧ |
Coins | 1, 5, 25, 50 ₧ |
Demographics | |
Date of introduction | 1969 |
Date of withdrawal | 1975 |
Replaced by | Equatorial Guinean ekwele |
User(s) | Equatorial Guinea |
Issuance | |
Central bank | Banco de Guinea Ecuatorial |
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete. |
The peseta (peseta guineana) was the currency of Equatorial Guinea from 1969 to 1975. It replaced the Spanish peseta at par shortly after gaining independence from Spain the prior year and was later replaced, again at par, by the ekwele.