Convert Barbadian Dollar to Costa Rican Colón
Please provide values below to convert Barbadian Dollar [BBD] to Costa Rican Colón [CRC], or Convert Costa Rican Colón to Barbadian Dollar.
How to Convert Barbadian Dollar to Costa Rican Colón
1 BBD = 0.00396573604060914 CRC
Example: convert 15 BBD to CRC:
15 BBD = 15 × 0.00396573604060914 CRC = 0.0594860406091371 CRC
Barbadian Dollar to Costa Rican Colón Conversion Table
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Barbadian Dollar
The Barbadian Dollar (BBD) is the official currency of Barbados, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1973, replacing the Barbadian Pound, the Barbadian Dollar was initially pegged to the British Pound and later to the US Dollar, maintaining stability through various monetary policies.
Current Use
The BBD is widely used in Barbados for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is pegged to the US Dollar at a fixed rate of 2 BBD to 1 USD.
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.