Convert South Korean Won to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert South Korean Won [KRW] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to South Korean Won.
How to Convert South Korean Won to Kenyan Shilling
1 KRW = 10.7042134879306 KES
Example: convert 15 KRW to KES:
15 KRW = 15 × 10.7042134879306 KES = 160.563202318959 KES
South Korean Won to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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South Korean Won
The South Korean Won (KRW) is the official currency of South Korea, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Won was first introduced in 1945, replacing the Korean yen. It has undergone several redenominations and reforms, with the current form established in 1962 to stabilize the economy after periods of inflation.
Current Use
Today, the South Korean Won is widely used in South Korea for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is managed by the Bank of Korea.
Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, used as the country's legal tender for all transactions.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1966, replacing the East African shilling, the Kenyan Shilling has undergone various denominations and reforms to stabilize and modernize Kenya's currency system.
Current Use
The KES is widely used in Kenya for everyday transactions, banking, and trade, and is also accepted in some neighboring regions for cross-border commerce.