Convert Barbadian Dollar to Salvadoran Colón
Please provide values below to convert Barbadian Dollar [BBD] to Salvadoran Colón [SVC], or Convert Salvadoran Colón to Barbadian Dollar.
How to Convert Barbadian Dollar to Salvadoran Colón
1 BBD = 0.228849840749117 SVC
Example: convert 15 BBD to SVC:
15 BBD = 15 × 0.228849840749117 SVC = 3.43274761123676 SVC
Barbadian Dollar to Salvadoran Colón Conversion Table
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Barbadian Dollar
The Barbadian Dollar (BBD) is the official currency of Barbados, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1973, replacing the Barbadian Pound, the Barbadian Dollar was initially pegged to the British Pound and later to the US Dollar, maintaining stability through various monetary policies.
Current Use
The BBD is widely used in Barbados for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is pegged to the US Dollar at a fixed rate of 2 BBD to 1 USD.
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.