Peso fuerte refers to a number of currencies minted in the Spanish Empire or one of its successor states.
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Philippine peso fuerte, currency of the Spanish East Indies during the later Spanish colonial period;
Argentine peso | Dominican peso | Philippine peso | Mexican peso | El Fuerte de Samaipata | El Fuerte | Guinea-Bissau peso | Colombian peso | Chilean peso | Uruguayan peso | Philippine peso fuerte | peso | Omega "El Fuerte" | Nuevo peso | Fuerte Quemado | Fuerte Olimpo (Paraguay) | Fuerte Olimpo | Fuerte Bulnes | Fuerte Apache |
It was subdivided into 100 centavos and when it was introduced, it was worth 8 reales, and had the same weight and mass as the peso fuerte, but due to recurrent devaluations, it was replaced by the córdoba at a rate of 12½ pesos = 1 peso fuerte = 1 córdoba.