Albania 1 Lek - Victor Emmanuel III, 1939 – 1941

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Albania Albania
Currency Old lek (1926 – 1965)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Lek
Year 1939 – 1941
Ruler Italian occupation (1939–1943)
Composition Stainless steel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 8.1
Diameter (mm) 27
Thickness (mm) 2.1
Demonetized 1 January 1945

Description

1 Lek from Albania. Issued from 1939 to 1941. Struck in Stainless steel. Measures 27 mm and weighs 8.1 g.

Obverse
Bust of Victor Emmanuel III right.
Reverse
Two headed eagle between Lictor axes. (Albania
1939 XVIII
1 LEK
ALBANIA
R)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1941 R 1M — — — — — XIX 1.6%
1940 R 1.5M — — — — — XVIII 1.9%
1939 R 2.1M € 3,10 € 4,60 € 5,40 € 6,60 € 6,60 XVIII magnetic 93%
1939 R — — € 5,40 € 5,40 € 22,00 — XVIII non-magnetic 10%

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