Salvadoran colón (historically)

E914116

fiat currency former national currency

The Salvadoran colón was the former national currency of El Salvador, used throughout much of the 20th century until it was replaced by the U.S. dollar in 2001.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Salvadoran colón	1

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	fiat currency ⓘ former national currency ⓘ
category	Currencies of El Salvador ⓘ Currencies replaced by the United States dollar ⓘ
country	El Salvador ⓘ
denominationType	banknotes ⓘ coins ⓘ
hasSubunitNameInSpanish	centavo ⓘ
historicalRole	primary unit of account in El Salvador before dollarization ⓘ
historicalUsageEnded	early 21st century ⓘ
ISO4217Code	SVC NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfName	Spanish ⓘ
legalTenderEndedWith	Monetary Integration Law of El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ
monetaryAuthority	Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ
monetaryReform	dollarization of El Salvador ⓘ
namedAfter	Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ Cristóbal Colón NERFINISHED ⓘ
officialStatus	former legal tender ⓘ
region	Central America ⓘ
replacedAsLegalTenderInYear	2001 ⓘ
replacedBy	U.S. dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ United States dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ
statusAfterDollarization	coexists in accounting with U.S. dollar ⓘ
subunit	centavo ⓘ
subunitRatio	1 colón = 100 centavos ⓘ
symbol	C₵ ⓘ ₡ ⓘ
type	national currency ⓘ
usedDuringCentury	20th century ⓘ
usedFor	domestic payments in El Salvador ⓘ
usedIn	El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ministry of Defense of El Salvador → uses → Salvadoran colón (historically) ⓘ

Quezaltepeque, La Libertad, El Salvador → formerCurrency → Salvadoran colón (historically) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Salvadoran colón