Convert Costa Rican Colón to Jamaican Dollar
Please provide values below to convert Costa Rican Colón [CRC] to Jamaican Dollar [JMD], or Convert Jamaican Dollar to Costa Rican Colón.
How to Convert Costa Rican Colón to Jamaican Dollar
1 CRC = 3.1504739891615 JMD
Example: convert 15 CRC to JMD:
15 CRC = 15 × 3.1504739891615 JMD = 47.2571098374225 JMD
Costa Rican Colón to Jamaican Dollar Conversion Table
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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.
Jamaican Dollar
The Jamaican Dollar (JMD) is the official currency of Jamaica, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Jamaican Dollar was introduced in 1969, replacing the Jamaican Pound at a rate of 1 dollar = 1.5 pounds. It has undergone various redenominations and reforms over the years to stabilize the economy.
Current Use
Today, the Jamaican Dollar is widely used in everyday transactions, banking, and commerce across Jamaica, with coins and banknotes issued by the Bank of Jamaica.