Historic Moldovan Leu Namibian dollar

04/06/2018: Introduction of New Banknotes

Moldova introduced a new series of banknotes with enhanced security features to combat counterfeiting.

26/01/2016: New N$100 and N$200 Banknotes Introduced

Namibia introduced new banknotes of N$100 and N$200 denominations to address the need for higher-value currency in the growing economy.

01/07/2015: Currency Pegged to Euro

Moldova pegged its currency, the Leu, to the Euro at a fixed exchange rate to stabilize the economy and attract foreign investment.

30/08/2012: Introduction of N$10 Commemorative Banknote

Namibia introduced a commemorative banknote of N$10 to celebrate the centenary of the country's struggle for independence.

10/05/2010: Euro as Legal Tender

Moldova adopted the Euro as its official currency, though it is not a member of the Eurozone.

29/04/2009: Revaluation

Moldova carried out a currency revaluation, changing the exchange rate from 10,000 old Lei to 1 new Leu.

27/10/2008: Financial Crisis Impact

Due to the global financial crisis, the Namibian dollar experienced a depreciation against major currencies, affecting the country's economy.

01/01/2002: Replacement of Old Banknotes

Old banknotes of the Namibian dollar were demonetized, and new banknotes became the only valid currency.

29/10/1999: Introduction of Polymer Banknotes

Polymer banknotes were introduced in Moldova, increasing security and durability of the currency.

01/06/1999: Introduction of New Banknotes and Coins

New series of banknotes and coins were introduced in Namibia, featuring indigenous wildlife and cultural symbols.

29/05/1994: Redenomination

Moldova underwent a redenomination process, where 1000 old Lei were exchanged for 1 new Leu to combat hyperinflation.

30/08/1993: Dollarization of Namibia

Namibia adopted the Namibian dollar as its sole legal tender, replacing the South African rand as the official currency.

26/11/1992: Declaration of Independence

The Moldovan Leu was introduced as the official currency of Moldova after the country declared independence from the Soviet Union.

21/03/1990: Independence of Namibia

Namibia gained independence from South Africa, leading to the introduction of the Namibian dollar as the official currency of the newly established country.