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1 Lek
| Nickel | 8 g | 26.7 mm |
| Issuer | Albania |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1925-1928) |
| King | Zog I (1928-1939) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1926-1931 |
| Value | 1 Lek (1 ALK) |
| Currency | Old lek (1926-1965) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 26.7 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1940 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6742 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Alexander the Great on horseback
Script: Latin
Lettering: R 1·LEK 1927
Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Lek coin from Albania, minted between 1926 and 1931, features a unique design element - a stylized eagle with outstretched wings, which symbolizes freedom and independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 R | 1004000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1927 R | 506000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1930 V | 1250000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1931 L | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lek 1926-1931 coin.