FACT 1: The currency of Costa Rica is the Costa Rican Col—n. It's code is CRC. According to our data, USD to CRC is the most popular Col—n exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Costa Rica are: ₡1000, ₡2000, ₡5000, ₡10000, ₡20000, ₡50000. The currency is solely used in Costa Rica.

FACT 3: The colon was introduced in 1896 and named after Christopher Columbus. It has since undergone 6 coin and 5 banknotes reissues.

BRL
Brazilian Real

FACT 1: The currency of Brazil is the Brazilian Real. It's code is BRL. According to our data, BRL to USD is the most popular Brazilian Real exchange rate conversion. Its only nickname we can find is rather unimaginative: Real.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Brazil are: R$5, R$10, R$20, R$50, R$100. The currency is solely used in Brazil.

FACT 3: In April 2000, The Central Bank of Brazil released a polymer 10 real banknote along with the circulation of other banknotes, in commemoration of the 500th Anniversary of the Portuguese arrival on Brazilian shores.