Convert Uruguayan Peso to Costa Rican Colón
Please provide values below to convert Uruguayan Peso [UYU] to Costa Rican Colón [CRC], or Convert Costa Rican Colón to Uruguayan Peso.
How to Convert Uruguayan Peso to Costa Rican Colón
1 UYU = 0.0799093829314721 CRC
Example: convert 15 UYU to CRC:
15 UYU = 15 × 0.0799093829314721 CRC = 1.19864074397208 CRC
Uruguayan Peso to Costa Rican Colón Conversion Table
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Uruguayan Peso
The Uruguayan Peso (UYU) is the official currency of Uruguay, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1993 to replace the Uruguayan Peso Moneda Nacional, the UYU has undergone various redenominations and monetary reforms to stabilize the economy and control inflation.
Current Use
The UYU is widely used in Uruguay for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some border regions of neighboring countries.
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.