US Dollar to Moldovan Leu — exchange rate

Country of Circulation: United States, British Virgin Islands, Ecuador, Panama and others

Currency Code, Symbol: USD, $

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

History: The US dollar ($) is the national currency of the United States of America, one of the global reserve currencies. It is used as an official currency unit in Salvador, Marshall Islands, Panama, Bermuda. USD is used as an abbreviation for convenience and internationalization purposes.The US dollar is subdivided into cents. Every dollar has 100 cents. The currency has existed since 1792. The first dollars were made out of silver, then paper notes appeared. They have had the traditional greenish or grey color from the outset. Around 35 million pieces of dollars of different denomination worth 635 million emigrate to the USA daily. 95% of the banknotes are to replace worn-out notes.Read More

Country of Circulation: Moldova

Currency Code, Symbol: MDL, L

Denominations of coins in circulation: 5, 10, 25, 50 bani, 1 leu, 2 lei, 5 lei, 10 lei

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000 lei

History: The Moldovan leu (L) is a currency accepted and issued on the territory of Moldova. For international operations and in currency exchange, it is shortened to MDL. Coins of the Moldovan leu are called bani.Modern MDL has 100 bani. The currency has been issued since 1993 replacing the Soviet ruble. The need to introduce an independent currency was evoked by the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Some Moldovan notes are of special interest for collectors. The notes issued in 1992 and 1995 worth 20 lei are the most precious ones.Read More