Currency history
Austral
Austral: a historical unit of account.
- Dates in use
- Introduction and ending not established
- Ancestry branch
- Spanish real / peso
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Where this money came from
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DocumentedQualified
Predecessor
Argentine peso1985Documented1000 Argentine peso = 1 Austral
This currency
AustralSuccessor or branchARS
Argentine peso1992Documented10000 Austral = 1 ARS
The story
Austral converted into Argentine peso at 10000 old units per new unit. [1]
Turning points
Redenominated as
Peso argentino converted into Austral at 1000 old units per new unit. [2]
Sources and evidence
- Banco Central de la República Argentina · Billetes y monedas: Emisiones anteriores; Deutsche Bundesbank · Metadata on the Exchange Rate Statistics, 24 September 2025 C1016 ↗
- Banco Central de la República Argentina · Billetes y monedas: Emisiones anteriores; Deutsche Bundesbank · Metadata on the Exchange Rate Statistics, 24 September 2025 C1015 ↗
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“Austral.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/FTM000060.html