Argentine Peso (ARS)

The Argentine Peso is issued by the Central Bank of Argentina.

Alphabetic code
ARS
Numeric code
032
Symbol
$
Minor units
2
Example
ARS 1,234.50
Used in
Argentina

History

  1. 1991 The Convertibility Law (Law 23,928) fixes the austral at 10,000 per US dollar from 1 April.
  2. 1992 The peso replaces the austral at 1 peso for 10,000 australes from 1 January.
  3. 2002 Law 25,561 ends convertibility, and an official rate of 1.40 pesos per US dollar is set from 11 January.

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