The price was 50 centavos- atrifleover five cents in our money.

So Mahirap, with five centavos only, succeeded in making the wood-cutter rich.

Wages raised from ten centavos a day to a hundred and ten.

Oil companies also hiked pump prices by 25 centavos per litre to reflect higher crude prices.

Philippine property developer Empire East hit 86 centavos in early trade, its highest in almost a year.

Airtime for conversations was relatively expensive, beyond the budgets of most, but a text message cost only a few centavos.

Cin-cuenta centavos, he said.

Some pesos and centavos

Again: One media for a banderilla, two reals for the bull-fight, five centavos for the sweet oranges, and nothing for dulces.

Silver: 1 peso, 96 cents; 20 centavos, 19 cents; 10 centavos, 10 cents; 5 centavos, 5 cents.

And we've given them steady jobs and a hundred and fifty centavos a a day, and here they are yelling for our blood.

Our hero works four years for a cruel master, and receives five hundred centavos as pay,- asumwith which he is more than satisfied.

Silver: 1 peso, 91 cents; 50 centavos, 45 cents; 20 centavos, 18 cents; 10 centavos, 9 cents; 5 centavos, 4 cents.

Urbi's URBI.MX stock was up 25 centavos at 37.30 pesos after the company placed 83.5 million new shares on the market.

The company sold the shares to local and foreign investors at 37 pesos each, a discount of 5 centavos over Thursday's close.

Hydrous ethanol was traded on average last week at 705 reais per cubic meter, down 5 centavos from a week earlier, according to Cepea.