50 Lekë (Durazzo; Trial) 1986 front 50 Lekë (Durazzo; Trial) 1986 back
50 Lekë (Durazzo; Trial) 1986 photo
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50 Lekë Durazzo; Trial

1986 year
Platinum (.900) 168.68 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
Albania
Period
Socialist Republic (1945-1990)
Type
Pattern
Year
1986
Value
50 Lekë (50&nbspALL)
Currency
New lek (1965-date)
Composition
Platinum (.900)
Weight
168.68 g
Diameter
65 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 January 1992
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#100534
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Durazzo motif

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALBANIA
KALAJA E DURRESIT
50 LEKE

Translation: Castle of Durazzo

Engraver: Gyorgy Bornar

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Pattern 50 Lekë coin was designed by the Albanian artist, Maks Velo, and it features a unique blend of traditional Albanian motifs and modern design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of the Albanian flag, while the reverse side features a portrait of the Albanian national hero, Skanderbeg. The coin's platinum composition and high weight make it a rare and valuable collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1986  7 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lekë (Durazzo; Trial) 1986 coin.