Convert Mexican Peso to Costa Rican Colón
Please provide values below to convert Mexican Peso [MXN] to Costa Rican Colón [CRC], or Convert Costa Rican Colón to Mexican Peso.
How to Convert Mexican Peso to Costa Rican Colón
1 MXN = 0.0369689879441624 CRC
Example: convert 15 MXN to CRC:
15 MXN = 15 × 0.0369689879441624 CRC = 0.554534819162437 CRC
Mexican Peso to Costa Rican Colón Conversion Table
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Mexican Peso
The Mexican Peso (MXN) is the official currency of Mexico, used for everyday transactions and financial exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Mexican Peso originated in the 19th century, evolving from the Spanish dollar and undergoing various reforms. It was decimalized in 1905 and has experienced multiple currency reforms, including the introduction of the current peso in 1993 to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
Today, the Mexican Peso is widely used in Mexico for all forms of payment, both cash and electronic, and is one of the most traded currencies in Latin America.
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.