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.

GTQ
Guatemalan Quetzal

FACT 1: The currency of Guatemala is the Guatemalan Quetzal. It's code is GTQ & its symbol is Q. According to our data, USD to GTQ is the most popular Quetzal exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Guatemala are: Q1, Q5, Q10, Q20, Q50, Q100, Q200, 50. It's solely used in Guatemala.

FACT 3: The Quetzal was introduced to replace the peso in 1925 during the time of President Jose Maria Orellana. His image still appears on the obverse of the 1 Quetzal note. Until 1987, the Quetzal was pegged to the US Dollar.