Convert Belize Dollar to Salvadoran Colón
Please provide values below to convert Belize Dollar [BZD] to Salvadoran Colón [SVC], or Convert Salvadoran Colón to Belize Dollar.
How to Convert Belize Dollar to Salvadoran Colón
1 BZD = 0.228849840749117 SVC
Example: convert 15 BZD to SVC:
15 BZD = 15 × 0.228849840749117 SVC = 3.43274761123676 SVC
Belize Dollar to Salvadoran Colón Conversion Table
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Belize Dollar
The Belize Dollar (BZD) is the official currency of Belize, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Belize Dollar was introduced in 1973, replacing the Belizean dollar at par with the British dollar, and has since been the country's standard currency, maintaining stability through pegging to the US dollar.
Current Use
The Belize Dollar is widely used in Belize for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 2 BZD 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.