Historic Romanian leu Pound sterling

Romanian leu pound sterling history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 0.17584 (30/10/2023) and the lowest 0.17628 (31/10/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.25.

RON GBP average rate for October 2023 is 0.1749, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is -0.79 %.

01 October 20231 RON = 0.1746 GBP
02 October 20231 RON = 0.1750 GBP
03 October 20231 RON = 0.1744 GBP
04 October 20231 RON = 0.1744 GBP
05 October 20231 RON = 0.1742 GBP
06 October 20231 RON = 0.1743 GBP
09 October 20231 RON = 0.1743 GBP
10 October 20231 RON = 0.1741 GBP
11 October 20231 RON = 0.1740 GBP
12 October 20231 RON = 0.1741 GBP
13 October 20231 RON = 0.1745 GBP
16 October 20231 RON = 0.1745 GBP
17 October 20231 RON = 0.1743 GBP
18 October 20231 RON = 0.1749 GBP
19 October 20231 RON = 0.1747 GBP
20 October 20231 RON = 0.1755 GBP
22 October 20231 RON = 0.1752 GBP
23 October 20231 RON = 0.1752 GBP
24 October 20231 RON = 0.1754 GBP
25 October 20231 RON = 0.1757 GBP
26 October 20231 RON = 0.1761 GBP
27 October 20231 RON = 0.1755 GBP
29 October 20231 RON = 0.1757 GBP
30 October 20231 RON = 0.1759 GBP
31 October 20231 RON = 0.1760 GBP

01/04/2019: Romania plans to adopt the euro

The Romanian government announces its intention to join the Eurozone and set a target date for adopting the euro as the national currency.

23/06/2016: Brexit Referendum

The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, causing significant uncertainty and volatility in the pound sterling's value.

01/06/2005: Currency redenomination

Romania underwent a currency redenomination, with 10,000 old lei being exchanged for 1 new leu, to simplify transactions and eliminate zeros.

01/07/2003: Romania joins EU Accession

As part of joining the European Union, Romania pledges to adopt the euro in the future, aiming for greater economic integration.

31/12/1999: Establishment of the Euro

The euro was introduced as an electronic currency, paving the way for the eventual replacement of some national currencies, including the pound.

16/09/1992: Black Wednesday

The pound sterling experienced a severe drop in value and the UK was forced to withdraw from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM).

28/02/1991: End of communist era

As communism collapsed, Romania undergoes economic reforms and introduces a free-floating exchange rate system for the leu.

14/02/1971: Decimalization of the Pound

The pound sterling was decimalized, with the old system of pounds, shillings and pence replaced by a decimal currency.

30/12/1947: Communist regime introduces new leu

In an attempt to devalue the currency and control the economy, the Communist regime introduces a new leu at a ratio of 1:20,000.

06/12/1921: Currency Separation with Ireland

Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Ireland left the United Kingdom and established its own currency, leading to separate pound sterling notes.

01/03/1901: Introduction of the gold standard

Romanian leu was tied to the gold standard, ensuring the stability of the currency and attracting foreign investments.

01/04/1867: Creation of the Romanian leu

The leu was established as the official currency of Romania, replacing the previous currencies in circulation.

21/12/1816: Gold Standard Introduced

The pound sterling was officially placed on the gold standard, meaning it was backed by a fixed amount of gold.

27/07/1694: Bank of England Established

The Bank of England was founded and granted a royal charter, becoming the central bank of England.