During Soviet rule, Moldovan (Romanian) was written with a Cyrillic-based writing system. The law of 01.09.1989 re-introduced the Latin script identical to the one used in neighbouring Romania. In secessionist Transnistria, the Cyrillic writing is still in use.

Geography & Politics


Epochs

  • ENG
  • Moldovan Socialist Soviet Republic
  • MOL
  • Република Советикэ Сочиалистэ Молдовеняскэ
  • CYRL Republica Sovetică Socialistă Moldovenească
  • ENG
  • Republic of Moldova
  • MOL
  • Republica Moldova

Currencies


Units

  • ENG
  • Ban (= 1/100 Leu)
  • MOL
  • Ban

Institutions