Albania
Kingdom
1926-29
Ahmed Bey Zog I
Monetary System
100 Qindar Leku = 1 Lek
100 Qindar Ari = 1 Franga Ari = 5 Lek
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Bronze 5 Qindar Leku. 1926.
Obverse: Head of a lion above the year.
Reverse: Denomination above an oak branch.
Reference: K-1.
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10 Qindar Leku. 1926.
Obverse:
Reverse:
Reference: K-2.
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Nickel 1/4 Leku. 1926-27
Obverse: A lion above the year.
Reverse: An oak branch abover the denomination.
Reference: K-3.
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Nickel 1/2 Leku.1926.
Obverse: A double headed eagle above the year.
Reverse: Dipiction of Hercules fighting a lion and denomination.
Reference: K-4.
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Nickel 1 Lek. 1926-31.
Obverse: Head of a man facing right.
Reverse: Horse rider brandishing a soard.
Reference: K-5.
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Silver 1 Franga Ari. 1927-28.
Obverse: Helmeted head of a greek male
Reverse: Prow of an ancient greek ship.
Reference: K-6.
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Silver 2 Franga Ari. 1926-28.
Obverse: Man planting crop seeds
Reverse: Standing eagle with wings spread.
Reference: K-7.
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Silver 5 Franga Ari. 1926-27.
Obverse: Head of Ahmed Bey Zog I facing right.
Reverse: A farmer ploughing the land above denomination.
Reference: K-8.
RK. June 13,1999.
Revised: March 25, 2008.