Convert Euro to Costa Rican Colón
Please provide values below to convert Euro [EUR] to Costa Rican Colón [CRC], or Convert Costa Rican Colón to Euro.
How to Convert Euro to Costa Rican Colón
1 EUR = 0.00169079156091371 CRC
Example: convert 15 EUR to CRC:
15 EUR = 15 × 0.00169079156091371 CRC = 0.0253618734137056 CRC
Euro to Costa Rican Colón Conversion Table
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Euro
The euro (EUR) is the official currency of the Eurozone, used by 19 of the 27 European Union member states, and is one of the world's major reserve currencies.
History/Origin
The euro was introduced in electronic form in 1999 and banknotes and coins entered circulation on January 1, 2002, replacing national currencies and fostering economic integration within the Eurozone.
Current Use
The euro is widely used across the Eurozone countries for everyday transactions, international trade, and as a reserve currency held by central banks worldwide.
Costa Rican Colón
The Costa Rican Colón (CRC) is the official currency of Costa Rica, used for everyday transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1896, the Colón replaced the Costa Rican peso and was named after Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón). It has undergone various devaluations and redesigns over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
The CRC remains the official currency of Costa Rica, widely used in all economic activities, with banknotes and coins circulating throughout the country. It is also used in currency conversions and financial transactions domestically.