Q COSTARICA — On July 1, 2026, the older 5, 10, and 25 colón coins will lose their legal tender status, meaning they will no longer be accepted for payment and will be withdrawn from circulation. The ¢5 colon coin is being completely removed from the financial system. The public banks,...

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