Convert Colombian Peso to Salvadoran Colón
Please provide values below to convert Colombian Peso [COP] to Salvadoran Colón [SVC], or Convert Salvadoran Colón to Colombian Peso.
How to Convert Colombian Peso to Salvadoran Colón
1 COP = 461.295461736021 SVC
Example: convert 15 COP to SVC:
15 COP = 15 × 461.295461736021 SVC = 6919.43192604031 SVC
Colombian Peso to Salvadoran Colón Conversion Table
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Colombian Peso
The Colombian Peso (COP) is the official currency of Colombia, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Colombian Peso was introduced in 1810, replacing the real, and has undergone various reforms and redenominations over the years to stabilize the economy and modernize the currency system.
Current Use
Today, the COP is widely used in Colombia for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, with coins and banknotes issued by the Banco de la República.
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.