Contos may refer to:
Currency
*Conto, the unofficial multiple of the
Portuguese escudo
The Portuguese escudo (, ) was the currency of Portugal replacing the ''real'' on 22 May 1911 and was in use until the introduction of the euro on 1 January 2002. The escudo was subdivided into 100 . The word literally means shield; like other ...
: 1 conto meant 1,000$00, 2 contos meant 2,000$00 and so on.
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Contos de réis
The ''real'' (, meaning "royal", plural: ''réis'' or rchaic''reais'') was the unit of currency of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire from around 1430 until 1911. It replaced the '' dinheiro'' at the rate of 1 real = libras = 70 soldos = 840 din ...
, one million réis (or one thousand mil-réis, written 1.000$000) of the
Portuguese real
The ''real'' (, meaning "royal", plural: ''réis'' or rchaic''reais'') was the unit of currency of Portugal and the Portuguese Empire from around 1430 until 1911. It replaced the '' dinheiro'' at the rate of 1 real = libras = 70 soldos = 840 din ...
People
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Contos (surname) Contos is a surname of Greek origin. Notable people with the surname include:
* Adam Contos, CEO of RE/MAX
RE/MAX, short for Real Estate Maximums, is an American international real estate company that operates through a franchising, franchise sy ...
Other uses
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''Contos'' (Eça de Queiroz), a collection of short stories by the Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz. It was first published in 1902, two years after his death.
See also
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Conto
The Portuguese escudo (, ) was the currency of Portugal replacing the ''real'' on 22 May 1911 and was in use until the introduction of the euro on 1 January 2002. The escudo was subdivided into 100 . The word literally means shield; like other ...
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Kontos (disambiguation)
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