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50 Lekë Albanian Railroads
1988 yearSilver (.925) | 168.15 g | 65 mm |
Issuer | Albania |
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Period | Socialist Republic (1945-1990) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1988 |
Value | 50 Lekë (50 ALL) |
Currency | New lek (1965-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 168.15 g |
Diameter | 65 mm |
Thickness | 6.7 mm |
Shape | Round with cutouts (Tunnel hole) |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#33933 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Railroad motif
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALBANIA
1988
50 LEKË
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Albanian Railroads 50 Lekë coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich railroad history. The obverse side of the coin depicts a steam locomotive, while the reverse side features a train station and a map of Albania's railroad network. This design was created by the Albanian artist, M. P. Meksi, and it highlights the importance of railroads in Albania's transportation history. Additionally, the coin's silver content and unique design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and railroad enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1988 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lekë (Albanian Railroads) 1988 coin.