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The real was the currency of Costa Rica until 1850 and continued to circulate until 1864. [1] It had no subdivisions. 16 silver reales equaled 1 gold escudo. [2] The real was replaced by the peso at a rate of 1 peso = 8 reales. [3] Initially, Spanish and Spanish colonial reales circulated, followed in 1824 by the Central American Republic real.
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Costa Rica 1897 20 Colones (proof), first year coins were issued. The coin shows the Costa Rican coat of arms on the obverse and a profile of Christopher Columbus on the reverse. [3] Because the colón replaced the peso at par, there was no immediate need for new coins in 1896.
Commemorative coins of Costa Rica have been designed by the Central Bank of Costa Rica to celebrate special events. The following is a complete list of all commemorative coins issued by the BCCR. Table of contents
the Costa Rican colón (CRC), used in Costa Rica since 1896 the Salvadoran colón (SVC), used in El Salvador from 1892 until 2001, when it was replaced by the American dollar Symbol
Costa Rican colón – Costa Rica; Salvadoran colón – El Salvador; Continental currency – United States; Conventionsthaler – Holy Roman Empire; Córdoba – Nicaragua; Crown. Austrian crown – Austria; Austro-Hungarian crown – Austria-Hungary; Bohemian and Moravian crown – Bohemia and Moravia; British crown – United Kingdom; Czech ...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Many Costa Ricans on Friday welcomed a ruling this week by the country's Supreme Court of Justice eliminating the requirement that people use their father's surname ...
5-sol French coin and silver coins – New France; Spanish-American coins- unofficial; Playing cards – 1685-1760s, sometimes officially New France; 15 and a 30-deniers coin known as the mousquetaire – early 17th century New France; Gold Louis – 1720 New France; Sol and Double Sol 1738–1764; English coins early 19th century