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.

XAF
CFA Franc BEAC

FACT 1: The currency of CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BEAC) is the CFA Franc BEAC. It's code is XAF. According to our data, XAF to USD is the most popular Central African BEAC exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BEAC) are: 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10000. It's used in: CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BEAC), Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo/Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon.

FACT 3: The CFA Franc was introduced to the French Colonies in Africa in 1945 and continued to be the official currency when these states gained independence. Banknotes are distinguished by a single letter indicating the state it was issued by.