100 Lekë 1993 — Albania ( Pick: 55 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Albania, dated 1993, carries a denomination of 100 Lekë. It features a purple color with a design on a multicolor underprint. The front side showcases L. Kombetar on the left, while the reverse displays mountain peaks along with a Lanner Falcon.
This note is cataloged under Pick number 55. Its design elements, including the specific features on both sides, classify it within a defined group of banknotes. The availability of enhanced UV varieties for the years 1993 and 1994 further categorizes it within the recorded issue.
This note is cataloged under Pick number 55. Its design elements, including the specific features on both sides, classify it within a defined group of banknotes. The availability of enhanced UV varieties for the years 1993 and 1994 further categorizes it within the recorded issue.
Specifications
- Colour
- Purple
- Pick catalog
- 55
About this banknote
The Bank of Albania issued the 100 Lekë banknote (Pick 55) in 1993, with subsequent versions in 1994 and 1996. The 1993 and 1994 editions were produced by the Bank of Albania Printing House and released on March 16, 1993, and April 25, 1994, respectively. In 1996, the note was reprinted by Tumba Bruk of Sweden, featuring enhanced security features, and entered circulation on May 8, 1997.
The obverse of the 100 Lekë banknote displays the head of the National Warrior statue from Korça on the left, with the denomination to the right. The reverse features a mountainous landscape with a Lanner Falcon at the center. This banknote measures 154 x 72 mm and was demonetized on January 1, 2009.
