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.

TRY
Turkish Lira

FACT 1: The currency of Turkey is the Turkish Lira. It’s code is TRY. According to our data, GBP to TRY is the most popular Lira exchange rate conversion. The Turkish Lira has a number of nicknames, including: Kağıt, Mangır, Papel.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in Turkey are: 5, 10, 20, 50. It's used in North Cyprus & Turkey.

FACT 3: The Turkish Lira was reintroduced in 2005 after suffering depreciation in value with the previous Lira. The currency symbol was the result of a worldwide contest and amalgamates an anchor and the letters T' and 'L' for Turkish Lira.