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10 Franga Ari Zog; Trial
1927 year| Gold (.900) | 3.2258 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Albania |
|---|---|
| Period | First Republic (1925-1928) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1927 |
| Value | 10 Franga Ari = 50 Lek (50 ALK) |
| Currency | Old lek (1926-1965) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 3.2258 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1940 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#104836 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Bust facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering: AMET ZOGU
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Franga Ari (Zog; Trial) 1927 from Albania made of Gold (.900) weighing 3.2258 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 reverse side features the Albanian coat of arms and the inscription "10 Franga Ari" which means "10 Golden Francs" in Albanian. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, and its unique design and historical significance make it an interesting fact for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 R | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Franga Ari (Zog; Trial) 1927 coin.
