Convert 5 Costa Rican Colon (CRC) to Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN)
Exchange rates used for currency conversion updated on December 03rd 2024 ( 12/03/2024 )
Below you will find the latest exchange rates for exchanging Costa Rican Colon (CRC) to Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN) , a table containing most common conversions and a chart with the pair's evolution.
The Costa Rican Colon (CRC) to Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN) rates are updated every minute using our advanced technology for live forex currency conversion. Check back in a few days for things to buy with this amount and information about where exactly you can exchange currencies online and offline.
The currency exchange rate, calculated between Costa Rican Colon and Peruvian Nuevo Sol on 12/03/2024 is 1 CRC = 0.0074 PEN - AVERAGE intraday quotes were used for this currency conversion.
The official currency of Costa Rica is the CRC, called the colon, symbolized by the "₡ " sign, and issued in coin denominations of ₡5, ₡10, ₡25, ₡50, ₡100 and ₡500 and banknotes in denominations of ₡1000, ₡2000, ₡5000, ₡10,000, ₡20,000, ₡50,000. The current currency was issued in 2010 and replaced all prior versions. The colónes is subdivided into a fractional currency unit but that unit is not in circulation.
The colones has nicknames in common transactions: One canas is one colones and used for colones transactions under ₡100, "teja" is ₡100 therefore 5 tejas is ₡500, the ₡ 500 bill is called the morado, the ₡ 1000 bill is the "un rojo", the ₡ 5000 bill is the "tucan", and the ₡ 10000 bill is the Ema Gamboa.
About Peruvian Nuevo Sol (PEN)
The official currency of Peru is the Peruvian Nuevo Sol. The Nuevo sol is subdivided into 100 centimos. Tourists can exchange currencies in Peru at most major banks and through moneychangers. Care should be taken to ensure that an official moneychanger is being used. Badges and vests are worn by legal moneychangers and their fees are typically a bit lower than those charged by banks for exchanging foreign currency.