Romanian leu
| leu românesc (in Romanian) | |
|---|---|
one leu | |
| ISO 4217 | |
| Code | RON (numeric: 946) |
| Subunit | 0.01 |
| Unit | |
| Plural | lei |
| Denominations | |
| Subunit | |
| 1/100 | ban |
| Plural | |
| ban | bani |
| Banknotes | |
| Freq. used | 1 leu, 5, 10, 50, 100 lei |
| Rarely used | 200, 500 lei |
| Coins | |
| Freq. used | 10, 50 bani |
| Rarely used | 1 ban, 5 bani |
| Demographics | |
| User(s) | Romania former: Socialist Republic of Romania (1965-1989) Romanian People's Republic (1947-1965) Transnistria Governorate (1941-1944) Kingdom of Romania (1881-1947) Principality of Romania (1867-1881) |
| Issuance | |
| Central bank | National Bank of Romania (since 1867) Red Army (1944) INFINEX (1941-1944) General Romanian Bank (1917-1919) |
| Website | www.bnr.ro |
| Printer | National Bank of Romania (since 1867) Goznak (1944) Reichsbank (1917-1919) |
| Website | www.bnr.ro |
| Mint | Monetăria Statului (since 1867) Saint Petersburg Mint, temporary located in Krasnokamsk (1944) Reichsdruckerei (1917-1919) |
| Website | www.monetariastatului.ro |
| Valuation | |
| Inflation | 1.88% (September 2013 / September 2012)[1] |
| Source | National Bank of Romania [2] |
The leu is the money that is used in Romania. The smaller kind of money used is the ban, or bani(plural). 100 bani make up a leu. Although Romania is a member of the European Union, they do not use the Euro as their currency.
Sources
- ↑ "Banca Națională a României: Current value of inflation (September 2013 / September 2012)". Archived from the original on 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
- ↑ "Banca Naţională a României (http://www.bnr.ro)". www.bnr.ro. Archived from the original on 2015-06-04. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
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