The Argentine peso (ARS) is the currency of Argentina. Its symbol is $ but to differentiate it from other dollar currencies, it often uses $A. One peso is subdivided into 100 centavos. The peso has a long and complex history, with several different versions circulating throughout Argentina's history. The current peso was introduced in 1992. The value of the peso has fluctuated significantly over time, experiencing periods of high inflation and devaluation.