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Known (circulation) coins from Albania

(select only values: 1 qindar ar(1), 2 qindar ar(1), 0.05 Lek(1), 5 qindar leku(1), 5 qindarka(3), 0.10 Lek(1), 10 qindar leku(1), 10 qindarka(3), 0.20 Lek(1), 20 qindarka(3), 1/4 Leku(1), 0.50 Lek(1), 1/2 Lek(2), 50 qindarka(4), 1 Frang Ar(3), 1 Lek(8), 2 Franga Ari(3), 2 Leke(4), 5 Franga Ari(2), 5 Leke(3), 10 Leke(4), 20 Leke(2), 50 Leke(4), 100 Leke(1)).

5 qindar leku
1926 [#1]
Bronz
Lion head left/Value above oak branch

10 qindar leku
1926 [#2]
Bronz
Eagles head right/Value between olive branches

1/4 Leku
1926 - 1927 [#3]
Nichel
Lion advancing left/Oak branch above value

1/2 Lek
1926 [#4]
Nichel
Two headed Eagle/Hercules wrestling Nemean lion

1 Lek
1926 - 1931 [#5]
Nichel
Head right/Caped man on horse right

1 Frang Ar
1927 - 1928 [#6]
5g 835 silver
Helmeted head right/Prow of ancient ship

2 Franga Ari
1926 - 1928 [#7]
10g 835 silver
Standing eagle with wings spread divides denomination/Seed sower

5 Franga Ari
1926 - 1927 [#8.1]
25g 900 silver
Head right/Man with plow left, value below

5 Franga Ari
1926 [#8.2]
25g 900 silver
Head right, star below head/Man with plow left, value below

1/2 Lek
1930 - 1931 [#13]
Nichel
Kings arms/Hercules wrestling Nemean lion

1 qindar ar
1935 [#14]
Bronz
Two headed Eagle/Value above oak leaves and acorn

2 qindar ar
1935 [#15]
Bronz
Two headed Eagle/Value above oak leaves

1 Frang Ar
1935 - 1937 [#16]
5g 835 silver
Head right, date below/Kings Arms, value below

2 Franga Ari
1935 [#17]
10g 835 silver
Head right, date below/Kings Arms, value below

1 Frang Ar
1937 [#18]
5g 835 silver
25th Anniversary of Independence
Head right, date below/Kings Arms

2 Franga Ari
1937 [#19]
10g 835 silver
25th Anniversary of Independence
Head right, date below/Kings arms, value below

0.05 Lek
1940 - 1941 [#27]
Bronz-Aluminiu
Head right/Value below oak branch

0.10 Lek
1940 - 1941 [#28]
Bronz-Aluminiu
Head left/Value below olive branch

0.20 Lek
1939 - 1941 [#29]
Otel inoxidabil
Helmeted head right/Double eagle between fasces, value below

0.50 Lek
1939 - 1941 [#30]
Otel inoxidabil
Helmeted head left/Double eagle between columns, value below

1 Lek
1939 - 1941 [#31]
Otel inoxidabil
Helmeted head right/Double eagle between columns, value below

2 Leke
1939 - 1941 [#32]
Otel inoxidabil
Helmeted head left/Double eagle between columns,value below

5 Leke
1939 [#33]
5g 835 silver
Head left/Double eagle between columns, value

10 Leke
1939 [#34]
10g 835 silver
Head right/Double eagle between columns, value

50 qindarka
1947 - 1957 [#35]
Zinc
National Arms inside 3/4 circle of stars/Value inside circle of stars, date at bottom

1 Lek
1947 - 1957 [#36]
Zinc
National Arms inside 3/4 circle of stars/Value inside circle of stars, date at bottom

2 Leke
1947 - 1957 [#37]
Zinc
National Arms within 3/4 circle of stars, beaded edge/Large value at center of circle stars, date below, beaded edge

5 Leke
1947 - 1957 [#38]
Zinc
National Arms within 3/4 circle of stars/Large value within circle of stars, date below

5 qindarka
1964 [#39]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Five stars across top, value in center of wheat

10 qindarka
1964 [#40]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Five stars across top, value at center between wheat

20 qindarka
1964 [#41]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Five stars across top, value at center between wheat

50 qindarka
1964 [#42]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Five stars across top, value at center between wheat

1 Lek
1964 [#43]
Aluminiu
National Arms between stars, date at bottom/Five stars across top, value at center of wheat

5 qindarka
1969 [#44]
Aluminiu
25th Anniversary of Liberation
National Arms, two dates below/Five stars across top, value in center of wheat

10 qindarka
1969 [#45]
Aluminiu
25th Anniversary of Liberation
National Arms, two dates/Five stars across top, value at center between wheat

20 qindarka
1969 [#46]
Aluminiu
25th Anniversary of Liberation
National Arms, two dates/Five stars across top, value at center between wheat

50 qindarka
1969 [#47]
Aluminiu
25th Anniversary of Liberation
Two half-length figures holding torch aloft, value below

1 Lek
1969 [#48]
Aluminiu
25th Anniversary of Liberation
National Arms between stars, two dates at bottom/Armed man with knee on man on ground, value below

10 qindarka
1988 [#60]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Value at center between wheat

20 qindarka
1988 [#65]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Value at center between wheat

1 Lek
1988 [#66]
Bronz-Aluminiu
National Arms inside legend, date below/Large value above wheat inside beaded circle

2 Leke
1989 [#67]
Cupro-nichel
45th Anniversary - WWII
National Arms, date below/Armed man standing inside star, right arm raised, value to right

5 qindarka
1988 [#71]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Value between wheat

50 qindarka
1988 [#72]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Value at center between wheat, inside beaded circle

2 Leke
1989 [#73]
Cupro-nichel
National Arms, date below/Large value above wheat within beaded circle

1 Lek
1988 [#74]
Aluminiu
National Arms, date below/Large value above wheat inside beaded circle

1 Lek
1996 - 2008 [#75]
Bronz
Dalmatian pelican/Denomination

5 Leke
1995 - 2011 [#76]
Otel placat cu nichel
Imperial eagle/Olive branch, denomination

10 Leke
1996 - 2000 [#77]
Bronz-Aluminiu
Fortress/Denomination above sprig with berries

20 Leke
1996 - 2000 [#78]
Bronz-Aluminiu
Ancient sailing vessel/Denomination

50 Leke
1996 - 2000 [#79]
Cupro-nichel
Ancient equestrian/Denomination, tied oak sprigs

100 Leke
2000 [#80]
Bimetal
Teuta, Illyrian queen, stateswoman, reigned 231 BC/Denomination in wreath.

50 Leke
2003 [#86]
Cupro-nichel
Value and legend/Ancient Illyrian helmet

20 Leke
2002 [#87]
Alama
Prehistoric art
Horseman/Ancient coin design with Apollo portrait

50 Leke
2004 [#90]
Cupro-nichel
The Beauty of Durrës
Wheel design/Ancient bust above value within circle

50 Leke
2004 [#91]
Cupro-nichel
Soldier within circle/Value within circle

10 Leke
2005 [#93]
Bronz-Aluminiu
85th Anniversary Tirana as capital
Archaic Tomb/Outlined bird above value

10 Leke
2005 [#94]
Bronz-Aluminiu
Culture
Ornate vest/Ornate value

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Total of 58 coins from Albania in my personal collection.