Withdrawn: 1970 - 1985
Symbol: $ Ley
Rate of: 1 $Ley = 100 m$n

The peso ley 18.188 was the currency of Argentina between January 1, 1970 and May 5, 1983. It was subdivided into 100 centavos. Its symbol was $. Its name comes from the law number 18.188, effective April 5, 1969.

The peso ley replaced the peso moneda nacional at a rate of 100 to 1.

It was itself replaced by the peso argentino at a rate of 10,000 to 1.


1 Peso
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. Manuel Belgrano
Back: Nahuel Huapi Lake
Withdrawn: 1 Apr 1981
5 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. Manuel Belgrano
Back: National Flag Memorial in Rosario
Withdrawn: 1 Apr 1981
10 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. Manuel Belgrano
Back: Iguazu Falls
Withdrawn: 1 Apr 1981
50 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: Termas de Reyes (Jujuy)
Withdrawn: 1 Apr 1981
100 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: Ushuaia
Withdrawn: 1 Apr 1981
500 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: Cerro de la Gloria (Mendoza)
Withdrawn: 2 Apr 1984
1.000 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: Plaza de Mayo (Buenos Aires)
Withdrawn: 2 Apr 1984
5.000 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: Mar del Plata
Withdrawn: 2 Apr 1984
10.000 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: El Palmar National Park (Entre Ríos)
Withdrawn: 19 Jul 1985
50.000 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: Argentine Central Bank
Withdrawn: 19 Jul 1985
100.000 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: National Mint House
Withdrawn: 19 Jul 1985
500.000 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: Buenos Aires foundation
Withdrawn: 19 Jul 1985
1.000.000 Pesos
Size: 155 x 75 mm
Portrait: Gral. José de San Martín
Back: May Revolution
Withdrawn: 19 Jul 1985