Convert 979 British Pound Sterling (GBP) to Costa Rican Colon (CRC)
Exchange rates used for currency conversion updated on November 01st 2024 ( 11/01/2024 )
Below you will find the latest exchange rates for exchanging British Pound Sterling (GBP) to Costa Rican Colon (CRC) , a table containing most common conversions and a chart with the pair's evolution.
The British Pound Sterling (GBP) to Costa Rican Colon (CRC) 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 British Pound Sterling and Costa Rican Colon on 11/01/2024 is 1 GBP = 662.1905 CRC - AVERAGE intraday quotes were used for this currency conversion.
Monetary policies affecting the pound sterling (GBP) are dispersed amongst 8 separate central banks throughout the territories, dependencies, and countries of the United Kingdom. The Bank of England is the primary central bank and is responsible for monetary policy and currency issuance in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. This floating currency is the third most widely held reserve currency in the world. The future of the GBP is dependent upon the political decision of whether or not to allow the GBP to be absorbed by the euro, effectively placing all of the United Kingdom into the eurozone.
About Costa Rican Colon (CRC)
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.