KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

1000 Lekë 1995 — Albania ( Pick: 61 )

Region: Europe
Front side
1000 Lekë Albania 1995 — Front side
Back side
1000 Lekë Albania 1995 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 1000 Lekë issued in Albania in 1995. It is cataloged under Pick number 61, identifying it within the issue. This banknote features dimensions of 178 x 78 mm and is distinguished by its deep green and green colors on a multicolor background.

The front side design includes an underprint and depicts Skanderbeg, along with a segmented foil over a security thread. The back side design showcases Kruja Castle and includes signature varieties in olive, black, and brown.

This note is signed by Kristaq Luniku (Governor) and Gëzim Dervishi (Director). The 1000 Lekë banknote contributes to the diverse range of currencies circulated in Albania during the mid-1990s.

Specifications

Signed by
Kristaq Luniku (Governor), Gëzim Dervishi (Director)
Date of issue
1995
Colour
Deep green and green on multicolor
Dimensions
178 x 78 mm
Pick catalog
61

About this banknote

The Bank of Albania issued the 1000 Lekë banknote in 1995 as part of a series introduced on October 1, 1992. This series was developed to modernize the national currency and enhance security features.

The front of the banknote features a portrait of Albania’s national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, alongside an ornate value numeral. The back displays Skanderbeg's emblem in the center, the Castle of Kruja on the left, and the value numeral on the right. This note measures 178 x 78 mm and was demonetized on March 31, 2011.

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