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The peso (ISO 4217 code: CUP sometimes called the national peso or in Spanish moneda nacional) is one of two official currencies in use in Cuba the other being the convertible peso (ISO 4217 code: CUC occasionally referred to as dollar in spoken language). It is subdivided into 100 centavos.Cuban state workers receive a portion of their wages in convertible pesos the rest in national pesos.