100 Lekë 1994 — Albania ( Pick: 55 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 Lekë issued in Albania in 1994. It is cataloged under Pick number 55, which identifies it within the issue. The note has dimensions of 130 x 66 mm and features a purple color scheme.
On the front, the design includes a multicolor underprint with "L. Kombetar" displayed on the left side. The back features mountain peaks and a Lanner Falcon, with noted varieties from 1993/1994 that include enhanced UV characteristics.
This specific note is part of a defined group of banknotes, distinguished by its catalog reference and recorded details. Albania's central bank issued banknotes during this period to support its evolving currency system post-1991.
On the front, the design includes a multicolor underprint with "L. Kombetar" displayed on the left side. The back features mountain peaks and a Lanner Falcon, with noted varieties from 1993/1994 that include enhanced UV characteristics.
This specific note is part of a defined group of banknotes, distinguished by its catalog reference and recorded details. Albania's central bank issued banknotes during this period to support its evolving currency system post-1991.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Dylber Vrioni, Fahri Hoxha
- Date of issue
- 1994
- Printing office
- Tumba Bruk
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Purple
- Dimensions
- 130 x 66 mm
- Pick catalog
- 55
About this banknote
The Bank of Albania issued the 100 Lekë banknote (Pick 55) on April 25, 1994. This series was introduced to replace earlier banknotes and to meet the country's currency needs during that period.
The front of the banknote features the "Luftëtari Kombëtar" (National Fighter) statue by Odhise Paskali, located in Korçë, with the denomination value to the right. The reverse depicts a mountainous landscape with a Lanner Falcon at the center and the denomination value on the right side. This banknote was demonetized on January 1, 2009, and could be exchanged at full face value until December 31, 2023.
