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Nov 9, 2009 | 11:05 am

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Originally Posted by YVR Cockroach

I remember it used to be useful having small USD notes in Argentina when the ARS was pegged to the USD at 1:1. Any point in bringing a wad of US $1 notes now? (I'm in Canada, don't have easy access to small USD notes, and have been holding on to a depreciating currency

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I wouldn't bother. People would much prefer one peso coins (for the colectivo), or 2 peso notes. US$20 notes are always appreciated for tips

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