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5 Qindarka
1964 yearAluminium | 0.75 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Albania |
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Period | Socialist Republic (1945-1990) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1964 |
Value | 5 Qindarka (0.05 ALL) |
Currency | New lek (1965-date) |
Composition | Aluminium |
Weight | 0.75 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Thickness | 1.4 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#11786 |
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Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Five stars across top, the value in the center of wheat
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5
QINDARKA
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Minted in the People's Republic of ChinaInteresting fact
The 5 Qindarka coin was designed by the Albanian artist, M.A. Meksi, and it features a unique combination of elements that reflect the country's history and culture. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a woman wearing a traditional Albanian costume, while on the other side, there is an image of a double-headed eagle, which is a symbol of the country's national identity. The use of aluminum as the material for the coin was a deliberate choice made by the Albanian government to promote the use of local resources and reduce the cost of production. Overall, the 5 Qindarka coin is a beautiful and meaningful representation of Albanian culture and history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1964 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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