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100 Lekë Durazzo; Trial
1986 yearGold (.900) | 6.45 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Albania |
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Period | Socialist Republic (1945-1990) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1986 |
Value | 100 Lekë (100 ALL) |
Currency | New lek (1965-date) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 6.45 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Thickness | 2.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#137811 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Durazzo motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALBANIA
KALAJA E DURRESIT
100 LEKË
Translation: Castle of Durazzo
Engraver: Gyorgy Bornar
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 100 Lekë (Durazzo; Trial) 1986 from Albania made of Gold (.900) weighing 6.45 g is that it was never officially released into circulation. It was minted as a trial coin, and only a small number of samples were produced, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.