On: Argentina's coin crisis

[jyothi]

That is true. May be the govt should print notes for minor denominations too. They are the government they can legally launch a new currency note, can't they ?

The govt seems to be losing a lot more money with the shortage, like people forced to give free rides on subway.

[Zaak → jyothi]

Bills cost more than coins because they don't last as long.

[tibix → Zaak]

Argentina's peso has been around for only 20 years. Before that, no currency lasted more than 30 years in most of the last century.