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The peso argentino replaced the peso ley at a rate of one to ten thousand. It was itself replaced by the austral at a rate of one thousand to one. The austral was the currency of Argentina between 1985 and 1991. ...

Coins

The coins had the following values: 1, 5, 10 and 50 centavos, 1, 5, 10 and 50 pesos argentinos.

Centavos

Pesos argentinos

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Banknotes

The peso argentino banknotes had the following values: A £20 Ulster Bank banknote. ...

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Sources

• Silveyra, Jorge; Lozano, Sergio; & Díaz, Oscar (2001). Falsificación de moneda, Editorial Policial. ISBN 950-9071-66-8.

• Official website of the Banco Central de la República Argentina (Argentine Central Bank)

• Argentine banknotes scanned

• Pesos argentinos coin photos

Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA) is the central bank of the Argentine Republic. ...