5 lek 1953 — Albania ( Pick: FX5 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 lek issued in Albania in 1953. It is cataloged under Pick number FX5.
This note features a color scheme of green and red on a multicolour underprint, with additional blue also present on the multicolour underprint. The classification of the banknote is identified by its Pick number and recorded characteristics. Specific dimensions are not provided.
The banknote is made of paper.
This note features a color scheme of green and red on a multicolour underprint, with additional blue also present on the multicolour underprint. The classification of the banknote is identified by its Pick number and recorded characteristics. Specific dimensions are not provided.
The banknote is made of paper.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1953
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green and red on multicolour underprint; blue on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 000 x 000 mm
- Pick catalog
- FX5
About this banknote
The Bank of the Albanian State issued the 5 lek banknote in 1953. This series was introduced to circulate alongside newly minted coins and other denominations as part of post-war monetary reforms in Albania, helping to stabilize the economy and establish a uniform currency system after World War II.
The front of the banknote features the emblem of Albania along with decorative elements, illustrated primarily in green and red on a multicolored underprint. The back displays intricate patterns with the text "Republika Popullore e Shqipërisë" repeated across the design, with a combination of blue and multicolored underprint. This banknote is cataloged as Pick FX5.