lei

E862962

The leu (plural: lei) is the official currency of Romania, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
lei canonical 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fiat currency
redenominationRatioOldToNew 10000
banknoteDenomination 1 leu
10 lei
100 lei
200 lei
5 lei
50 lei
500 lei
centralBank National Bank of Romania NERFINISHED
coinDenomination 1 ban
10 bani
5 bani
50 bani
country Romania
currencySymbol RON
lei
currentISOCodeEffectiveFrom 2005
currentSeries fourth leu
introduced 1867
isDecimalCurrency true
ISO4217Code RON NERFINISHED
languageOfName Romanian
legalStatus legal tender
legalTenderIn Romania NERFINISHED
monetaryAuthority National Bank of Romania NERFINISHED
monetarySystem Romanian monetary system
nameMeaning lion
officialCurrencyOf Romania NERFINISHED
pluralForm lei
region Europe
replacedCurrency Romanian piastre NERFINISHED
singularForm leu
subunit ban
subunitPlural bani
subunitSingular ban
subunitToUnitRatio 100
usedBy Romanian businesses
Romanian government NERFINISHED
Romanian residents
usedFor bank transfers
cash payments
electronic payments
everyday transactions
financial operations
pricing of goods and services

How these facts were elicited

The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.

Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: lei
Description of subject: The leu (plural: lei) is the official currency of Romania, used for everyday transactions and financial operations throughout the country.

Referenced by (1)

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

RON symbol lei