10 Lekë 1957 — Albania ( Pick: 28 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 Lekë issued in Albania in 1957. It is cataloged under Pick number 28, which identifies it within the issue. This note's denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of its type.
The front design features a combination of blue and green, with the arms at the center. The back displays the arms on the right side, along with a watermark of "BSHSH" within outlines, repeated across the surface.
The banknote measures 124 x 65 mm and is printed on paper.
The front design features a combination of blue and green, with the arms at the center. The back displays the arms on the right side, along with a watermark of "BSHSH" within outlines, repeated across the surface.
The banknote measures 124 x 65 mm and is printed on paper.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1957
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Red
- Dimensions
- 124 x 65 mm
- Pick catalog
- 28
About this banknote
The Banka e Shtetit Shqiptar issued the 10 Lekë banknote in 1957 as part of its regular currency series. This series was introduced to replace earlier issues and standardize the nation's currency during the mid-20th century.
The front of the note features the national coat of arms at the center, with red and blue hues on a green underprint. The reverse displays the coat of arms on the right side, set against a red and pink background. The banknote measures 124 x 65 mm and includes a watermark with the repeated inscription "BSHSH" within outlines. It was printed by Goznak, the Russian state printing company.