Argentine peso ley

The peso ley 18.188 (ARY; unofficially ARL; peso ley dieciocho mil ciento ochenta y ocho), usually known as either peso or, to distinguish it from the earlier peso moneda nacional, informally as peso ley, was the currency of Argentina between January 1, 1970, and May 5, 1983. It was subdivided into 100 centavos. Its symbol was $L, sometimes $. Its name comes from law 18188 which established it, effective April 5, 1969.

Argentine peso ley
peso ley argentino (Spanish)
ISO 4217
CodeARY
(ARL informally)
Unit
Symbol$L
Denominations
Subunit
1100centavo
Symbol
centavo¢
Banknotes1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 5000, 10 000, 50 000, 100 000, 500 000, 1 000 000 pesos
Coins1, 5, 10, 20 50 centavos, 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 pesos
Demographics
Date of introductionJanuary 1, 1970
ReplacedArgentine peso moneda nacional
Date of withdrawalMay 5, 1983
Replaced byArgentine peso
User(s)Argentina
Issuance
Central bankBanco Central de la República Argentina
Websitewww.bcra.gov.ar
This infobox shows the latest status before this currency was rendered obsolete.
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