© Ulmo
© Ulmo
1 Lek
| Zinc | 3.2 g | 20.1 mm |
| Issuer | Albania |
|---|---|
| Period | Socialist Republic (1945-1990) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1947-1957 |
| Value | 1 Lek (1 ALK) |
| Currency | Old lek (1926-1965) |
| Composition | Zinc |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 20.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.67 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#11176 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 16% |
Reverse
Value inside circle of stars, date at bottom
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
LEK
1957
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Lek coin from Albania was designed by the artist, K. Kasso, and it features an image of a woman with a laurel wreath on the obverse side, while the reverse side shows the denomination and the year of minting. The coin was made of zinc and weighs 3.2 grams. It's interesting to note that this coin was minted during a time of great change in Albania, as the country was transitioning from a monarchy to a communist state.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1957 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lek 1947-1957 coin.
