Historic Guatemalan quetzal Costa Rican colón

Guatemalan quetzal costa rican colón history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 68.187 (10/10/2023) and the lowest 68.186 (03/10/2023). The difference between high and low is 0.

GTQ CRC average rate for October 2023 is 67.81833, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is -0.01 %.

01 October 20231 GTQ = 67.65 CRC
02 October 20231 GTQ = 67.97 CRC
03 October 20231 GTQ = 67.94 CRC
04 October 20231 GTQ = 68.19 CRC
05 October 20231 GTQ = 67.84 CRC
06 October 20231 GTQ = 67.82 CRC
07 October 20231 GTQ = 68.11 CRC
09 October 20231 GTQ = 68.00 CRC
10 October 20231 GTQ = 68.14 CRC
11 October 20231 GTQ = 68.19 CRC
12 October 20231 GTQ = 68.19 CRC
13 October 20231 GTQ = 67.96 CRC
16 October 20231 GTQ = 67.66 CRC
17 October 20231 GTQ = 67.61 CRC
18 October 20231 GTQ = 67.78 CRC
19 October 20231 GTQ = 67.72 CRC
20 October 20231 GTQ = 67.53 CRC
21 October 20231 GTQ = 67.70 CRC
22 October 20231 GTQ = 67.70 CRC
23 October 20231 GTQ = 67.65 CRC
24 October 20231 GTQ = 67.66 CRC
25 October 20231 GTQ = 67.69 CRC
26 October 20231 GTQ = 67.74 CRC
27 October 20231 GTQ = 67.67 CRC
29 October 20231 GTQ = 67.67 CRC
30 October 20231 GTQ = 67.67 CRC
31 October 20231 GTQ = 67.66 CRC

14/09/2020: Centenary of the Quetzal

The Guatemalan Quetzal celebrated its centenary, marking 100 years as the national currency of Guatemala.

30/05/2011: New banknotes

New banknotes were introduced to incorporate modern security features and commemorate the 20th anniversary of Quetzal's reintroduction.

15/10/2006: New series of banknotes

Costa Rica introduced a new series of banknotes featuring enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting and modernize the colón currency.

21/05/1991: Free-floating exchange rate

Costa Rica transitioned to a floating exchange rate regime, allowing the colón's value to be determined by market forces.

09/02/1987: Quetzal devaluation

The Quetzal was devalued by 66% as part of an economic stabilization plan.

13/09/1967: Decree Law 17-67

Decree Law 17-67 was enacted, establishing a fixed exchange rate between the Quetzal and the US dollar.

09/11/1961: Introduction of the Monetary Reform

Costa Rica implemented a monetary reform, replacing the old colón with a new one at a rate of 1 to 100, to combat inflation.

08/04/1951: Monetary Reform

Guatemala underwent a monetary reform, with the introduction of the Quetzal as the sole currency.

30/11/1949: Abolition of the army

After the abolition of the army, the Costa Rican government focused on economic development, leading to stable monetary policies for the colón.

25/06/1946: The Quetzalé bill

The Quetzalé bill, equivalent to 1,000 Quetzales, was introduced to combat hyperinflation.

22/06/1925: Introduction of the Quetzal

The Guatemalan Quetzal was introduced as the official currency, replacing the Guatemalan peso.

14/12/1917: Establishment of the Central Bank of Costa Rica

The Central Bank of Costa Rica was established to oversee monetary policy, including the management of the colón.

09/04/1896: Adoption of the gold standard

Costa Rica adopted the gold standard, pegging the value of the colón to gold, leading to currency stability.

18/03/1850: Introduction of the Costa Rican colón

The Costa Rican colón was officially introduced as the currency of Costa Rica to replace the Spanish real.