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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY (Parenthetical) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 ARS ($) $ / shares shares
Shares issued and fully paid | 2,168,909,384 |
Nominal value (in pesos per share) | $ / shares | $ 1 |
Treasury shares (in shares) | 15,221,373 |
Treasury shares acquisition cost | $ | $ 1,795 |
Dividends | $ | $ 28,822 | [1]
Treasury shares, Capital nominal value |  |
Nominal value (in pesos per share) | $ / shares | $ 1 |
Treasury shares (in shares) | 15,221,373 |
Percentage of treasury shares to total capital | 0.70% |
[1] | As approved by the Company’s Board of Directors on January 31, 2018. Includes 14,711 of advanced dividends which were subsequently ratified by the General Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting held on April 25, 2018.

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