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Argentine Peso (ARS)
The Argentine peso is Argentina's official currency. It is divided into 100 centavos and is issued by the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic.
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About the Argentine Peso
ARS identifies the Argentine peso in international records, where the $ symbol alone would be ambiguous. The peso is the unit used throughout Argentina's cash and electronic payment system.
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What is ARS?
ARS is the ISO 4217 code for the Argentine peso. The Argentine peso is Argentina's official currency. It is divided into 100 centavos and is issued by the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic.
Who issues the Argentine peso?
The Central Bank of Argentina is the principal monetary authority associated with the Argentine peso.
Where is ARS official tender?
ARS is official tender in Argentina.
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