Historic Haitian gourde Costa Rican colón

Haitian gourde costa rican colón history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 3.9116 (03/02/2024) and the lowest 3.9136 (03/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.05.

HTG CRC average rate for February 2024 is 3.84711, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +0.65 %.

01 February 20241 HTG = 3.824 CRC
02 February 20241 HTG = 3.827 CRC
03 February 20241 HTG = 3.899 CRC
04 February 20241 HTG = 3.899 CRC
05 February 20241 HTG = 3.854 CRC
06 February 20241 HTG = 3.856 CRC
07 February 20241 HTG = 3.853 CRC
08 February 20241 HTG = 3.854 CRC
09 February 20241 HTG = 3.854 CRC
12 February 20241 HTG = 3.853 CRC
13 February 20241 HTG = 3.853 CRC
14 February 20241 HTG = 3.850 CRC
15 February 20241 HTG = 3.854 CRC
16 February 20241 HTG = 3.858 CRC
17 February 20241 HTG = 3.902 CRC
18 February 20241 HTG = 3.902 CRC
19 February 20241 HTG = 3.844 CRC
20 February 20241 HTG = 3.818 CRC
21 February 20241 HTG = 3.818 CRC
22 February 20241 HTG = 3.803 CRC
23 February 20241 HTG = 3.816 CRC
24 February 20241 HTG = 3.884 CRC
25 February 20241 HTG = 3.884 CRC
26 February 20241 HTG = 3.809 CRC
27 February 20241 HTG = 3.801 CRC
28 February 20241 HTG = 3.805 CRC
29 February 20241 HTG = 3.799 CRC

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.

22/12/2003: Redenomination of the Haitian Currency

To simplify transactions, the Haitian government removes three zeros from the gourde and renames it as the Haitian dollar (HTD), later reverting to the gourde (HTG).

30/09/1991: Overthrow of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Political instability and economic crisis lead to President Aristide's ousting, causing further depreciation of the gourde.

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.

01/05/1989: Introduction of the Third Haitian Gourde

A third gourde is introduced to replace the second gourde at a ratio of 1:5, with hopes of stabilizing the economy.

01/02/1967: Introduction of the Second Haitian Gourde

To combat inflation, Haiti replaces the first gourde with a new currency, the second gourde, at a ratio of 1:100.

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.

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.

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.

01/07/1912: Establishment of the Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti

The Banque Nationale de la République d'Haïti is founded as the central bank responsible for managing the gourde.

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.

01/01/1874: Introduction of the First Haitian Gourde

The Haitian government issues the first official currency, the gourde, to replace various fractional currencies.

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.

01/01/1804: Declaration of Independence

After gaining independence from France, Haiti adopts the gourde as its national currency.