Banco Central de Argentina Approves New 10,000-Peso Banknotes

New Bills to Feature Manuel Belgrano and María Remedios del Valle

The Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA) has approved the issuance of new 10,000-peso banknotes. The bills, which will feature the images of Manuel Belgrano and María Remedios del Valle, are expected to enter circulation in the coming months.

High Inflation Prompts New Currency

The decision to issue new banknotes comes amid high inflation in Argentina. The central bank believes that the new bills will help to reduce the cost of printing and distributing currency, as well as improve the efficiency of logistics.

New Banknotes to Reduce Costs

The new 10,000-peso banknotes will be the highest denomination bills in circulation in Argentina. The central bank believes that the new bills will help to reduce the use of smaller denomination bills, which are more expensive to print and distribute.

Historical Figures Featured on New Bills

Manuel Belgrano was a general and politician who played a key role in the Argentine War of Independence. María Remedios del Valle was a nurse and soldier who also fought in the War of Independence.