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Tag: Chachos

  • Wednesday, July 3rd 2024 - 21:23 UTC

    Argentine province has its own money... again

    Large-denomination Chachos might come in more handy for hefty transactions

    The Argentine province of La Rioja finally made do with its promise to issue a pseudo-currency of its own to meet debts within its territory. Officially named Debt Cancellation Bonds (Bocade), La Rioja's money is better known as “Chacho” whereby “1 Chacho = 1 Argentine peso.”