2 Lekë 1947-1957 front 2 Lekë 1947-1957 back
2 Lekë 1947-1957 photo
© Ulmo

2 Lekë

 
Zinc 4 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Albania
Period
Socialist Republic (1945-1990)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1947-1957
Value
2 Lek (2&nbspALK)
Currency
Old lek (1926-1965)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
4 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 January 1992
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#11177
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Large value at center of circle stars, date below, beaded edge

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2
LEKË
1957

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 2 Lekë coin from Albania was designed by the artist Kostandin Xhuvani, who was a well-known Albanian sculptor and medalist. He also designed several other coins and medals for Albania, including the 1 Lekë coin, which features a portrait of the Albanian national hero, Skanderbeg.

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 2 Lekë 1947-1957 coin.