100 Franga Ari (Zog; Trial) 1927 front 100 Franga Ari (Zog; Trial) 1927 back
100 Franga Ari (Zog; Trial) 1927 photo
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100 Franga Ari Zog; Trial

1927 year
Gold (.900) 32.2580 g 35 mm
Description
Issuer
Albania
Period
First Republic (1925-1928)
Type
Pattern
Year
1927
Value
100 Franga Ari = 500 Lek (500&nbspALK)
Currency
Old lek (1926-1965)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
32.2580 g
Diameter
35 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 January 1940
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#95129
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Bust facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering: AMET ZOGU

Translation: Albania

Engraver: Giuseppe Romagnoli

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 100 Franga Ari (Zog; Trial) 1927 is a rare and unique coin, with only 200 pieces minted. It was created as a trial coinage for the Albanian government in 1927, and it features a distinctive design that sets it apart from other coins of its time. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of King Zog I, while the reverse side shows the Albanian coat of arms and the denomination of 100 Franga. The coin's gold content and unique design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1927 R 50 - - - - - -

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