20 franka ari 1926 — Albania ( Pick: 3 )
Region:
Europe
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Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 franka ari issued in Albania in 1926. It is cataloged under Pick number 3, which identifies it within the issue. The banknote features a dark blue color and measures 151 x 86 mm, placing it among documented banknotes within its classification.
The front side design showcases a multicolor underprint featuring the head of a youth positioned on the left. The reverse side presents the Drin Bridge along with a country landscape near Skutari, set against a red-brown background.
This note has a dark blue color. Albania, during the time of issuance, was experiencing significant political and economic changes, with the establishment of a monarchy in 1928.
The front side design showcases a multicolor underprint featuring the head of a youth positioned on the left. The reverse side presents the Drin Bridge along with a country landscape near Skutari, set against a red-brown background.
This note has a dark blue color. Albania, during the time of issuance, was experiencing significant political and economic changes, with the establishment of a monarchy in 1928.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1926
- Colour
- Dark blue
- Dimensions
- 151 x 86 mm
- Pick catalog
- 3
About this banknote
The National Bank of Albania (Banka Kombëtare e Shqipnis) issued the 20 Franka Ari banknote in 1926. This series was introduced to establish a standardized national currency during the early years of the Albanian Republic.
The front of the banknote features a youth's head on the left side, with the national arms at the upper center. The reverse depicts the Drin Bridge and a rural landscape near Shkodër. The note measures 151 x 86 mm and has a watermark of Skanderbeg with a helmet. It was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.
