2022-06-07 Tue

The Romanian leu, plural lei is the currency of Romania. The name of the currency means "lion", and is derived from the Dutch thaler. first lei banknotes of Romania were issued in the year 1877. The five hundred lei banknote is one of the highest circulating denominations of the Romanian leu. The main color of the banknote is gray. It pictures. The obverse of the banknote features Mihai Eminescu - a Romanian Romantic poet from Moldavia, novelist, and journalist, generally regarded as the most famous and influential Romanian poet along with a quill and inkpot. The reverse features the University of Ia?i Library and the front page of the Timpul newspaper. Image Courtesy: theibns.org