Moldovan leu

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The Moldovan leu is the official monetary unit of Moldova, used for everyday transactions and financial operations within the country.

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Label Occurrences
Moldovan leu canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency
national currency
banknoteDenomination 1 leu
10 lei
100 lei
1000 lei
20 lei
200 lei
5 lei
50 lei
500 lei
centralBank National Bank of Moldova
coinDenomination 1 ban
1 leu
10 bani
10 lei
2 lei
25 bani
5 bani
5 lei
50 bani
country Moldova
currencySymbol L
introduced 1993
ISO4217Code MDL
legalTenderIn Moldova
monetaryAuthority National Bank of Moldova
monetaryFunction medium of exchange
store of value
unit of account
namedAfter Romanian leu
officialIn Moldova
surface form: Republic of Moldova
officialNameInRomanian leul moldovenesc
peggedTo floating exchange rate regime
pluralForm lei
region Eastern Europe
regulatesByLaw Law on Currency in Circulation
Law on the National Bank of Moldova
replacedCurrency Soviet ruble
status active
subunit ban
subunitPluralForm bani
subunitToUnit 100
usedFor everyday transactions in Moldova
financial operations in Moldova
usedInRegion Transnistria
surface form: Transnistria (limited and alongside Transnistrian ruble)
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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

Moldova currency Moldovan leu
MDL representsCurrency Moldovan leu
MDL subunitOf Moldovan leu
MDL introducedForCurrency Moldovan leu
leu countryVersion Moldovan leu
Comrat usesCurrency Moldovan leu
Dutch thaler "leeuwendaalder" (lion dollar) influencedCurrencyName Moldovan leu
subject surface form: leeuwendaalder
Leova District usesCurrency Moldovan leu
Leova usesCurrency Moldovan leu