What does the cryptic crossword clue "Climber eating hard, out-of-date bread (6)" mean?

The definition is "out-of-date bread". The wordplay uses charade, container. PEA (synonym of "Climber") + SET (synonym of "hard,") [container: "eating"]; definition: "out-of-date bread" The answer is PESETA.

Climber eating hard, out-of-date bread (6)

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