FACT 1: The currency of El Salvador is the Salvadoran Colón. It’s code is SVC but is now rarely used, with US Dollar in circulation. According to our data, SVC to USD is the most popular Salvadoran Colón exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in El Salvador are: $1, $2, $5, $10, $25, $50, $100, $200. It's used in El Salvador.

FACT 3: The Colon was introduced in 1892 and has since been replaced by the US dollar in 2001. It was the government of President Carlos Ezeta that decided upon the name 'colon', paying homage to the discoverer of America.

SHP
Saint Helena Pound

FACT 1: The currency of the Saint Helena Islands is the Saint Helena Pound. It's code is SBD & its symbol is £. According to our data, USD to SHP is the most popular St Helena Pound exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most popular banknotes used in St. Helena are: £5, £10, £20. It's used only in Saint Helena.

FACT 3: The first St Helena banknotes were issued in 1976. Over the years, many commemorative coins have been issued but only ever feature either 'St Helena' or 'Ascension Island'.