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1 Frang Ar Zog; Trial
1927 yearSilver (.835) | 5 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Albania |
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King | Zog I (1928-1939) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1927 |
Value | 1 Frang Ar = 5 Lek (5 ALK) |
Currency | Old lek (1926-1965) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 5 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Thickness | 1.6 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1940 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#104829 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Bust facing right
Script: Latin
Lettering: AMET ZOGU
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 1 Frang Ar (Zog; Trial) 1927 from Albania made of Silver (.835) weighing 5 g is that it was designed by the Albanian sculptor, Odhise Paskali. Paskali was a prominent artist in Albania during the early 20th century, and his work can be found in various museums and galleries throughout the country. The coin's design features a portrait of King Zog I, who ruled Albania from 1925 to 1939, and was known for his efforts to modernize the country. The coin's unique design and historical significance make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in Albanian history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1927 R | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Frang Ar (Zog; Trial) 1927 coin.