Romanian leu

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The Romanian leu (Romanian pronunciation: [lew], plural lei [lej]; ISO code: RON; numeric code: 946) is the currency of Romania. It is subdivided into 100 bani (Romanian pronunciation: [banʲ], singular: ban [ban]), a word that means both "money" and "coin" in the Romanian language.

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Romanian leu
Leu românesc (Romanian)
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100 lei banknote (obverse)50 bani coin (obverse)
ISO 4217
CodeRON (numeric: 946)
earlier: ROK, ROL
Subunit0.01
Unit
Plurallei
Denominations
Subunit
1100ban
Plural
banbani
Banknotes
Freq. used1 leu, 5 lei, 10 lei, 20 lei, 50 lei, 100 lei, 200 lei
Rarely used500 lei
Coins
Freq. used10, 50 bani
Rarely used1 ban, 5 bani
Demographics
User(s)Flag_of_Romania.svg Romania
Issuance
Central bankNational Bank of Romania
Websitewww.bnr.ro
PrinterNational Bank of Romania
Websitewww.bnr.ro
MintMonetăria Statului
Websitewww.monetariastatului.ro
Valuation
InflationCurrent value:14,2% (June 2022 / July 2022)[1]
SourceNational Bank of Romania[2]
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