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January 9, 2012

Paying with Pesetas in Salvaterra de Miño

by Claire Gatinois, Le Monde, France - In response to the crisis, shopkeepers in Salvaterra de Miño have decided to once again accept the former national currency. And the customers, attracted by prices at the same exchange rate that applied at the launch of the euro in 2002, are flocking to the Galician village.

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