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  2. Costa Rican colón - Wikipedia

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    The issuance of centimo coins by the government (still indicated by the initials G.C.R.) was resumed in 1920, with 5 and 10 centimos issued. In 1923, silver 25 and 50 centimos from the peso currency, along with the unissued 50 centavos from 1917 and 1918, were issued with counterstamps which doubled their values to 50 centimos and 1 colón.

  3. Colón (currency) - Wikipedia

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    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

  4. Commemorative coins of Costa Rica - Wikipedia

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    100 Colones Native American Gold Art .900 gold and .100 copper 14.9g 3,507 proof 200 Colones Juan Santamaria, National Hero of 1856 .900 gold and .100 copper 29.8g 3,507 proof [3] 500 Colones 100th Anniversary of Public Education .900 gold and .100 copper 74.52g 3,507 proof 1,000 Colones Independence of Central America, 1821- September 15, 1971

  5. List of circulating currencies - Wikipedia

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    CRC Céntimo: 100 Côte d'Ivoire: West African CFA franc: F.CFA XOF Centime: 100 Croatia: Euro € EUR Cent: 100 Cuba: Cuban peso $ CUP Centavo: 100 Curaçao: Netherlands Antillean guilder: ƒ ANG Cent: 100 Cyprus: Euro € EUR Cent: 100 Czech Republic: Czech koruna: Kč CZK Heller: 100 Denmark: Danish krone: kr DKK Øre: 100 Djibouti ...

  6. Peso - Wikipedia

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    The name peso was given to the 8-real silver coin introduced in 1497, minted at 8 3 ⁄ 8 pesos to a Castilian mark (230.0465 grams) of silver 134/144 fine (25.56 g fine silver). It was minted in large quantities after the discovery of silver in Mexico, Peru and Bolivia in the 16th century, and immediately became a coin of worldwide importance ...

  7. Cubans struggle as peso loses half its value in a year on ...

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    The Cuban peso was trading on the informal market at an all-time low of 230 to the dollar on Wednesday, slumping to half its value a year ago as consumers struggle with surging inflation and ...

  8. Salvadoran colón - Wikipedia

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    On October 1, 1892, the government of President Carlos Ezeta, decided that the Salvadoran peso should be called the 'Colon', in homage to the discoverer of America. The colón replaced the peso at par in 1919. It was initially pegged to the U.S. dollar at a rate of 2 colones = 1 dollar. El Salvador left the gold standard in 1931 and its value ...

  9. Centavo - Wikipedia

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    The centavo (Spanish and Portuguese 'one hundredth') is a fractional monetary unit that represents one hundredth of a basic monetary unit in many countries around the world. [1]