Convert Salvadoran Colón to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert Salvadoran Colón [SVC] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to Salvadoran Colón.
How to Convert Salvadoran Colón to Kenyan Shilling
1 SVC = 0.0676622814556052 KES
Example: convert 15 SVC to KES:
15 SVC = 15 × 0.0676622814556052 KES = 1.01493422183408 KES
Salvadoran Colón to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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Salvadoran Colón
The Salvadoran Colón (SVC) was the official currency of El Salvador until 2001, used as the country's monetary unit for everyday transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1892, the Salvadoran Colón replaced the peso and was used until 2001, when El Salvador adopted the United States dollar as its official currency. It was named after Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón).
Current Use
The Salvadoran Colón is no longer in circulation; it was replaced by the US dollar in 2001 and is now obsolete, with no current use in transactions.
Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.