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20 Qindarka
1964 year| Aluminium | 1.51 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Albania |
|---|---|
| Period | Socialist Republic (1945-1990) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1964 |
| Value | 20 Qindarka (0.20 ALL) |
| Currency | New lek (1965-date) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 1.51 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1992 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6744 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Five stars across top, value at center between wheat.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
QINDARKA
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Minted in the People's Republic of ChinaInteresting fact
The 20 Qindarka coin was designed by the Albanian artist, M.A. Meksi, and it features a unique blend of traditional Albanian motifs and modernist elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a double-headed eagle, which is a common symbol in Albanian culture, while the reverse side features a geometric pattern inspired by traditional Albanian textiles. The use of aluminum as the material for the coin was a deliberate choice to reflect the country's rich mineral resources and industrial heritage. Overall, the 20 Qindarka coin is a beautiful and meaningful representation of Albanian culture and history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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