How did Romania manage to save its currency in the 2000s by just dropping the last couple of zeros? Wouldn’t other countries be able to do the same?

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How did Romania manage to save its currency in the 2000s by just dropping the last couple of zeros? Wouldn’t other countries be able to do the same?

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They didn’t save it, they killed it and brought a replacement ~~goldfish~~ leu. The currency code for the “old” leu is ROL, the “new” one is RON and the exchange rate is [10 000 to 1](https://www.mataf.net/en/currency/converter-ROL-RON?m1=10000.00).

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