Argentine peso moneda nacional

Argentine peso moneda nacional
peso moneda nacional argentino (Spanish)
Unit
Symbolm$n‎ or $+mn
Denominations
Superunit
 5argentino
Subunit
1100centavo
Symbol
centavo¢
Banknotes50 centavos, 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 5000, 10000 pesos
Coins1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 centavos, 1, 5, 10, 25 pesos
Demographics
Date of introduction5 November 1881
ReplacedArgentine real
Date of withdrawal1 January 1970
Replaced byArgentine peso ley
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.

The peso moneda nacional (symbol: m$n) was the currency of Argentina from 5 November 1881 to 1 January 1970, the date in which the peso ley 18.188 was issued to the Argentine public. It was subdivided into 100 centavos, with the argentino worth 5 pesos. The peso was introduced to replace the Argentine peso moneda corriente at a rate of $+mc 25 = m$n 1.