Colombian Peso (COP)

The Colombian Peso is issued by the Bank of the Republic.

Alphabetic code
COP
Numeric code
170
Symbol
$
Minor units
2
Example
COP 1,234.50
Used in
Colombia

History

  1. 1837 The Colombian real is replaced by the peso at 1 peso to 8 reales.
  2. 1923 The Banco de la República is created as the central bank by Law 25 of 1923.

Live exchange rates

  • COP to USD
  • USD to COP
  • COP to EUR
  • EUR to COP

Sources

  • Banco de la República: historia del Banco
  • Wikipedia: Colombian peso (secondary)