Convert Kyrgystani Som to Kenyan Shilling
Please provide values below to convert Kyrgystani Som [KGS] to Kenyan Shilling [KES], or Convert Kenyan Shilling to Kyrgystani Som.
How to Convert Kyrgystani Som to Kenyan Shilling
1 KGS = 0.675876848656023 KES
Example: convert 15 KGS to KES:
15 KGS = 15 × 0.675876848656023 KES = 10.1381527298403 KES
Kyrgystani Som to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table
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Kyrgystani Som
The Kyrgystani Som (KGS) is the official currency of Kyrgyzstan, used for all monetary transactions within the country.
History/Origin
The Som was introduced in 1993, replacing the Soviet ruble, as part of Kyrgyzstan's independence and economic transition to establish a national currency.
Current Use
The Kyrgystani Som is actively used in everyday transactions, banking, and financial markets within Kyrgyzstan, with ongoing efforts to stabilize and modernize its economy.
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.