Convert Kyrgystani Som to Costa Rican Colón
Please provide values below to convert Kyrgystani Som [KGS] to Costa Rican Colón [CRC], or Convert Costa Rican Colón to Kyrgystani Som.
How to Convert Kyrgystani Som to Costa Rican Colón
1 KGS = 0.173098826142132 CRC
Example: convert 15 KGS to CRC:
15 KGS = 15 × 0.173098826142132 CRC = 2.59648239213198 CRC
Kyrgystani Som to Costa Rican Colón Conversion Table
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Kyrgystani Som
The Kyrgystani Som (KGS) is the official currency of Kyrgyzstan, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Som was introduced in 1993, replacing the Soviet ruble, as part of Kyrgyzstan's independence and economic transition to establish a national currency.
Current Use
The Kyrgystani Som is actively used in everyday transactions, banking, and financial markets within Kyrgyzstan, with ongoing efforts to stabilize and modernize its economy.
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.