Historic Romanian leu Nepalese rupee

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.

20/09/2015: Adoption of New Constitution

Nepal adopted a new constitution, resulting in political unrest and affecting the Nepalese Rupee's stability.

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.

26/10/1999: Maoist Insurgency Begins

The start of the Maoist insurgency in Nepal led to political instability and economic challenges, impacting the value of the Nepalese Rupee.

08/04/1993: Nepalese Rupee's Peg to Indian Rupee

The Nepalese Rupee was pegged to the Indian Rupee at a fixed exchange rate.

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.

30/12/1972: Reintroduction of Nepalese Rupee

Nepal reintroduced the Nepalese Rupee as the official currency, separating it from the Indian Rupee.

12/03/1960: Replacement of Nepalese Rupee

The Nepalese Rupee was replaced by the Indian Rupee as the legal tender in Nepal.

15/12/1959: Nepal Rastra Bank Established

Nepal Rastra Bank, the central bank of Nepal, was established to oversee the monetary system and issue the Nepalese Rupee.

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.

07/04/1932: Introduction of Nepalese Rupee

The Nepalese Rupee was officially introduced as the currency of Nepal, replacing the silver mohar.

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.