Argentine Peso Wiki
The Argentine Peso is the official currency of Argentine. The currency code for Argentine Peso is ARS and the currency symbol is AR$.
The Argentine Peso (sign: $; code: ARS) is the currency of Argentine.
The Argentine Peso (ARS) is used as the official currency in Argentina.
The capital of Argentine, Buenos Aires, uses the Argentine Peso as its currency.
About the Argentine Peso
The peso (established as the peso convertible) is the currency of Argentina since 1992, identified by the symbol $ preceding the amount in the same way as many countries using peso or dollar currencies. It is subdivided into 100 centavos, but due to rapid inflation, coins with a face value below one peso are now rarely used. Its ISO 4217 code is ARS. It replaced the austral at a rate of 10,000 australes to one peso.
Argentine currency has experienced severe inflation, with periods of hyperinflation, since the mid-20th century, with periodic change of the currency to a new version at a rate ranging from 100:1 to 10,000:1. A new peso introduced in 1992, officially the peso convertible de curso legal, was worth 10,000,000,000,000 (ten trillion) pesos moneda nacional, the currency in use until 1970. Since the early 21st century, the peso has experienced further substantial inflation, reaching 124.4% year-on-year in August 2023, the highest since the current peso was introduced in the Convertibility plan of 1991.The official exchange rate for the United States dollar valued the peso convertible de curso legal at one US dollar at its introduction in 1992, which was maintained until early 2002. Afterwards, it went from a 3:1 exchange rate with the US dollar in 2003 to 250:1 in early 2023. On 27 September 2023, the official wholesale government exchange rate was determined at ARS$350 to one US dollar; the unregulated rate valued the peso at ARS$768 to one US dollar. There are sometimes multiple official exchange rates for different trade purposes.
With currencyconverts.com, you can convert Argentine Peso (AR$) to any other foreign currency. To convert a certain amount of Argentine Peso, use the currency converter. This page provides free online information about currency conversion or exchange rates for world fiat currencies. The exchange rate for Argentine Peso is calculated from the mid-market real price and updates daily. Usually, people search for the ARS exchange rate before business travel to Argentine or during a trip to other countries, and want to check the rate of Argentine Peso in local money. On this page, you can convert Argentine Peso to main foreign currencies, get fast access to the most commonly used amounts of ARS, or alternatively calculate any amount of Argentine Peso in other fiat money.