Convert Haitian Gourde to Costa Rican Colón
Please provide values below to convert Haitian Gourde [HTG] to Costa Rican Colón [CRC], or Convert Costa Rican Colón to Haitian Gourde.
How to Convert Haitian Gourde to Costa Rican Colón
1 HTG = 0.260022802982234 CRC
Example: convert 15 HTG to CRC:
15 HTG = 15 × 0.260022802982234 CRC = 3.9003420447335 CRC
Haitian Gourde to Costa Rican Colón Conversion Table
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Haitian Gourde
The Haitian Gourde (HTG) is the official currency of Haiti, used for everyday transactions and monetary exchanges within the country.
History/Origin
The Haitian Gourde was introduced in 1875, replacing the Haitian franc, to modernize the country's currency system. It has undergone various reforms and devaluations over the years, with the current form established in the late 20th century.
Current Use
Today, the Haitian Gourde is the primary currency used in Haiti for all financial transactions, including retail, banking, and government operations. It is also used in currency exchange within the country.
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.