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.

CVE
Cape Verdean Escudo

FACT 1: The currency of Cape Verde is the Cape Verde Escudo. It's code is CVE. According to our data, USD to CVE is the most popular CVE Escudo exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Cape Verde are: $200, $500, $1000, $2000, $2500, $5000. It's used solely in Cape Verde.

FACT 3: The escudo became the currency of Cape Verde in 1914 replacing the Rei. In 2005, the 200 escudo note was redesigned to celebrate 30 years of independence.