Convert United States Dollar to Honduran Lempira
Please provide values below to convert United States Dollar [USD] to Honduran Lempira [HNL], or Convert Honduran Lempira to United States Dollar.
How to Convert United States Dollar to Honduran Lempira
1 USD = 0.0382103787030633 HNL
Example: convert 15 USD to HNL:
15 USD = 15 × 0.0382103787030633 HNL = 0.57315568054595 HNL
United States Dollar to Honduran Lempira Conversion Table
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United States Dollar
The United States Dollar (USD) is the official currency of the United States of America, used as a standard unit of monetary value and exchange.
History/Origin
The USD was established in 1792 with the Coinage Act, replacing the Continental Congress's Continental Currency. It has since become one of the world's dominant reserve currencies, influenced by the economic growth of the U.S. and global financial markets.
Current Use
The USD is widely used domestically and internationally for trade, investment, and as a reserve currency. It is the most traded currency in the foreign exchange market and is used as the standard currency in many international transactions.
Honduran Lempira
The Honduran Lempira (HNL) is the official currency of Honduras, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Lempira was introduced in 1931, replacing the Honduran peso, and was named after Lempira, a 16th-century indigenous leader who resisted Spanish conquest. It has undergone various reforms and decimalization since its inception.
Current Use
The Lempira is actively used as Honduras's legal tender for everyday transactions, banking, and trade. It is managed and issued by the Central Bank of Honduras.