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The monetary unit is lek. Banknotes in circulation: 200, 500, 1000, 2, 000 leks. Issuing Bank - Bank of Albania. Along with the national currency, US dollars and euros are freely traded.
200 leks.
Obverse: On the left side of the Banknote - a portrait of Naim Frasheri (1846 - 1900), a figure of the "Albanian National Revival" of the 200th century, poet and prose writer; to the right of the portrait is an open book. In the upper central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANKA E | SHQIPERISE, at the bottom of the Banknote - the inscription: DYQIND LEKE. Denomination XNUMX is located in the upper and lower right corners, six-digit
The banknote contains: a watermark repeating the portrait on the face of the banknote; microtext; security thread; latent and overlapping images; relief element for visually impaired people on the face of the banknote.
This banknote has been in circulation since July 11, 1997, with the last modification in 2012.
500 leks.
Obverse: On the left side of the Banknote - a portrait of Ismail Kemali (1844 - 1919), leader of the Albanian national movement, founder and first head of Albania; was chairman of the National Assembly (November 28 - 29, 1912), chairman of the Provisional Government (November 29, 1912 - January 22, 1914), Minister of Foreign Affairs. To the right of the portrait is a stylized heraldic eagle. In the upper central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANKA E | SHQIPERISE, at the bottom of the Banknote - the inscription: PESEQIND LEKE. Denomination of 500 is located in the upper and lower right corners, six-digit
The banknote contains: a watermark repeating the portrait on the face of the banknote; microtext; security thread; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images; relief element for visually impaired people on the face of the banknote.
This banknote has been in circulation since July 11, 1997, with the last modification in 2007.
1 leks.
Obverse: On the left side of the Banknote - a portrait of Peter Bogdani (1622 - 1689), priest, original author of early Albanian literature, to the right of the portrait - a stylized image of the sun. In the upper central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANKA E | SHQIPERISE, at the bottom of the Banknote - the inscription: NJEMIJE LEKE. The denomination of 1 is located in the upper and lower right corners, six-digit
The banknote contains: a watermark repeating the portrait on the face of the banknote; microtext; security thread; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images; relief element for visually impaired people on the face of the banknote.
This banknote has been in circulation since July 11, 1997, with the last modification in 2001.
2 leks.
Obverse: On the left side of the Banknote - the image of Gentius, the last king of Illyrica, who ruled ca. 181 - 168, to the right of the portrait - Coins of the period of the reign of Gentius. In the upper central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANKA E | SHQIPERISE, at the bottom of the Banknote - the inscription: DYMIJE LEKE. Denomination 2000 is located in the upper and lower right corners, six-digit
The banknote contains: a watermark repeating the portrait on the face of the banknote; microtext; security thread; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images; hologram; relief element for visually impaired people on the face of the banknote.
This banknote has been in circulation since December 29, 2008.
5 leks.
Obverse: On the left side of the Banknote - the image of Skanderbeg (Georg Kastrioti) (1405 - 1468), the leader of the anti-Ottoman Albanian uprising, the national hero of Albania, to the right of the portrait - Skandberg's shield and sword. In the upper central part of the Banknote there is an inscription in two lines: BANKA E | SHQIPERISE, in the lower part of the Banknote - the inscription: PESEMIJE LEKE. 5 denomination placed in the upper and lower right corners, six-digit
The banknote contains: a watermark repeating the portrait on the face of the banknote; microtext; security thread; latent and overlapping images; color-changing images; hologram; relief element for visually impaired people on the face of the banknote.
The banknote of this type has been in circulation since January 1, 1999, the last modification - in 2007.
