Romanian leu

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The Romanian leu is the official national currency of Romania, subdivided into 100 bani and issued by the National Bank of Romania.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Romanian leu canonical 29
Romanian leu (ROL) 3
Romanian leu (RON) 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency ⓘ
national currency ⓘ
banknoteDenomination 1 leu ⓘ
10 lei ⓘ
100 lei ⓘ
200 lei ⓘ
5 lei ⓘ
50 lei ⓘ
500 lei ⓘ
centralBank National Bank of Romania ⓘ
coinDenomination 1 ban ⓘ
10 bani ⓘ
5 bani ⓘ
50 bani ⓘ
country Romania ⓘ
currencySignPlacement after amount ⓘ
currencySystem decimal ⓘ
currentSeries fourth leu (RON) ⓘ
currentSeriesStartDate 1 July 2005 ⓘ
dateOfIntroduction 1867 ⓘ
etymology from Romanian word "leu" meaning "lion" ⓘ
inflationTargetingAuthority National Bank of Romania ⓘ
ISO4217Code RON ⓘ
ISO4217Number 946 ⓘ
issuingAuthority National Bank of Romania ⓘ
languageOfName Romanian ⓘ
legalStatus legal tender ⓘ
legalTenderIn Romania ⓘ
Romanian shops and services ⓘ
monetaryAuthority National Bank of Romania ⓘ
namedAfter Dutch thaler "leeuwendaalder" (lion dollar) ⓘ
notPartOf Eurozone ⓘ
surface form: eurozone
officialCurrencyOf Romania ⓘ
pluralForm lei ⓘ
previousCurrencyName Romanian leu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Romanian leu (ROL)
previousISO4217Code ROL ⓘ
redenominationFactor 1 new leu = 10,000 old lei ⓘ
region Eastern Europe ⓘ
replacedCurrency Romanian coinage based on the Ottoman system ⓘ
singularForm leu ⓘ
status active ⓘ
subunit ban ⓘ
subunitToUnit 100 bani = 1 leu ⓘ
symbol L ⓘ
lei ⓘ
leu ⓘ
usedFor domestic payments in Romania ⓘ
pricing of goods and services in Romania ⓘ
usedIn Romania ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (35)

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

Romania → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Sighetu Marmației → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Romanian leu → previousCurrencyName → Romanian leu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Romanian leu (ROL)
Austro-Hungarian krone → replacedBy → Romanian leu ⓘ
Kingdom of Romania → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Turnu-Severin → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Satu Mare → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Seini → currencyUsed → Romanian leu ⓘ
Moldovan leu → namedAfter → Romanian leu ⓘ
Sector 5 → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
leu → countryVersion → Romanian leu ⓘ
leu → replacedCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
subject surface form: Romanian leu
this entity surface form: Romanian leu (ROL)
leu → replacedByCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
subject surface form: Romanian leu (ROL)
this entity surface form: Romanian leu (RON)
leu → replacedCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
subject surface form: Romanian leu (RON)
this entity surface form: Romanian leu (ROL)
Mamaia → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
RON → representsCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
RON → officialName → Romanian leu ⓘ
ROL → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
ROL → usedBefore → Romanian leu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Romanian currency redenomination of 2005
ROL → successorCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
this entity surface form: Romanian leu (RON)
Dutch thaler "leeuwendaalder" (lion dollar) → influencedCurrencyName → Romanian leu ⓘ
subject surface form: leeuwendaalder
Greater Romania → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Argeș County → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Iași County → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Lugoj → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Hunedoara → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Râmnicu Sărat → currencyUsed → Romanian leu ⓘ
Southern Romania → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Tecuci → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Zalău → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Principality of Romania → currency → Romanian leu ⓘ
Sector 3, Bucharest → usesCurrency → Romanian leu ⓘ