Romania Money and Shopping: Currency

The national currency of Romania is the leu, which, literally translated, also means lion in Romanian. The leu is divided into 100 bani. On July 1st 2005, the new leu replaced the old leu at a rate of 10000 old lei for one new leu. Read More »

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