Convert Salvadoran Colón to Bahamian Dollar
Please provide values below to convert Salvadoran Colón [SVC] to Bahamian Dollar [BSD], or Convert Bahamian Dollar to Salvadoran Colón.
How to Convert Salvadoran Colón to Bahamian Dollar
1 SVC = 8.739355 BSD
Example: convert 15 SVC to BSD:
15 SVC = 15 × 8.739355 BSD = 131.090325 BSD
Salvadoran Colón to Bahamian Dollar 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.
Bahamian Dollar
The Bahamian Dollar (BSD) is the official currency of The Bahamas, subdivided into 100 cents, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the Bahamian pound, the Bahamian Dollar was initially pegged to the US dollar at par and has maintained a stable exchange rate since its inception.
Current Use
The Bahamian Dollar is widely used across The Bahamas for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions and for tourism-related activities.