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.

XOF
CFA Franc BCEAO

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

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BCEAO) are: 500, 1000, 2000, 5000, 10,000 francs. It's used in: CommunautŽ Financire Africaine (BCEAO), Benin, Burkina Faso & C™te D.

FACT 3: The CFA Franc was introduced to the French Colonies in West Africa in 1945 and continued to be the official currency when these states gained independence. The current series of banknotes feature native animals such as antelope and camels on the reverse side.