<P> The colón was the currency of El Salvador between 1892 and 2001 , until it was replaced by the U.S. Dollar . It was subdivided into 100 centavos and its ISO 4217 code was SVC . The plural is colones in Spanish and was named after Christopher Columbus , known as Cristóbal Colón in Spanish . </P>
<P> The colón was the currency of El Salvador between 1892 and 2001 , until it was replaced by the U.S. Dollar . It was subdivided into 100 centavos and its ISO 4217 code was SVC . The plural is colones in Spanish and was named after Christopher Columbus , known as Cristóbal Colón in Spanish . </P>
when did el salvador switch to the dollar
when did el salvador switch to the dollar
2001
2001