Convert Brazilian Real to Costa Rican Colón
Please provide values below to convert Brazilian Real [BRL] to Costa Rican Colón [CRC], or Convert Costa Rican Colón to Brazilian Real.
How to Convert Brazilian Real to Costa Rican Colón
1 BRL = 0.0110386262690355 CRC
Example: convert 15 BRL to CRC:
15 BRL = 15 × 0.0110386262690355 CRC = 0.165579394035533 CRC
Brazilian Real to Costa Rican Colón Conversion Table
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Brazilian Real
The Brazilian Real (BRL) is the official currency of Brazil, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1994 to stabilize the Brazilian economy and curb hyperinflation, the Real replaced the Cruzeiro and has undergone several reforms and currency changes since its inception.
Current Use
The BRL is widely used in Brazil for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is recognized as a stable currency in Latin America.
Costa Rican Colón
The Costa Rican Colón (CRC) is the official currency of Costa Rica, used for everyday transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1896, the Colón replaced the Costa Rican peso and was named after Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón). It has undergone various devaluations and redesigns over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
The CRC remains the official currency of Costa Rica, widely used in all economic activities, with banknotes and coins circulating throughout the country. It is also used in currency conversions and financial transactions domestically.