1/2 DEMI FRANC 1917 — Albania ( Pick: S145a )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1/2 DEMI FRANC issued in Albania in 1917. It is cataloged under Pick number S145a, which identifies it within the issue. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes.
This note features a color scheme of green and brown and measures 107 x 72 mm. It is classified within a defined group of banknotes, showcasing characteristics specific to its catalog entry.
The banknote's recorded details include its color and dimensions. During 1917, Albania was navigating economic challenges, which affected the issuance of various denominations.
This note features a color scheme of green and brown and measures 107 x 72 mm. It is classified within a defined group of banknotes, showcasing characteristics specific to its catalog entry.
The banknote's recorded details include its color and dimensions. During 1917, Albania was navigating economic challenges, which affected the issuance of various denominations.
Specifications
- Colour
- Green and brown
- Dimensions
- 107 x 72 mm
- Pick catalog
- S145a
About this banknote
The issuing authority for the 1/2 Demi Franc banknote was the Albanian Provisional Government. This series was introduced in the year 1917. The banknotes were issued during a period when Albania was under the influence of various foreign powers, and the need for a distinct local currency was paramount.
The front side design features a prominent double-headed eagle, a national symbol of Albania, set against a patterned background. Inscriptions are in both French and Albanian, with the denomination "1/2" prominently visible. The note measures 107 x 72 mm and was printed by Impr. A. A. Vangheli in Korçë, Albania.
