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.

ARS
Argentine Peso

FACT 1: The currency of Argentina is the Argentine Peso. It's code is ARS. According to our data, USD to ARS is the most popular ARS Peso exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Argentina are: $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100. ARS is used in Argentina and the Islas Malvinas.

FACT 3: After Argentina became independent, it started to use new coin denominations, Escudos, Soles and Reales and these were in circulation until 1881.