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50 Lekë Locomotives; Trial
1986 yearPalladium (.900) | 31.1 g | 39 mm |
Issuer | Albania |
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Period | Socialist Republic (1945-1990) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1986 |
Value | 50 Lekë (50 ALL) |
Currency | New lek (1965-date) |
Composition | Palladium (.900) |
Weight | 31.1 g |
Diameter | 39 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 1 January 1992 |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#58772 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Locomotive motif
Script: Latin
Lettering: 50 LEKË
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Pattern 50 Lekë coin was designed by the Albanian artist, M. P. Shyti, and it features an image of a steam locomotive on the obverse side, while the reverse side bears the national emblem of Albania. This coin was minted in 1986 as a trial piece, and it is believed that only 500 pieces were produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1986 | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lekë (Locomotives; Trial) 1986 coin.