Albania 0.50 Lek - Victor Emmanuel III, 1939 – 1941

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Albania Albania
Currency Old lek (1926 – 1965)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 0.50 Lek
Year 1939 – 1941
Ruler Italian occupation (1939–1943)
Composition Stainless steel
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 24
Thickness (mm) 1.97
Demonetized 1 January 1945

Description

0.50 Lek from Albania. Issued from 1939 to 1941. Struck in Stainless steel. Measures 24 mm and weighs 6 g.

Obverse
Bust of Vittorio Emanuele III, left
Reverse
Two headed eagle between Lictor axes (Albania
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1941 XIX
ALL 0.50
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Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1941 R 900K — € 4,90 € 5,90 € 9,90 — 51%
1940 R 500K € 1,30 € 5,60 € 5,60 € 5,60 € 16,00 45%
1939 R 100K — € 4,80 € 10,00 € 17,00 € 110,00 magnetic 27%
1939 R — — € 9,30 € 9,30 € 100,00 — non-magnetic 9%

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