KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5000 Lekë 2007 — Albania ( Pick: 75 )

Region: Europe
Front side
5000 Lekë Albania 2007 — Front side
Back side
5000 Lekë Albania 2007 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5000 Lekë issued in Albania in 2007. It is cataloged under Pick number 75.

The note features a front side design depicting Skanderbeg with a multicolor hologram, set against a brown and yellow multicolor underprint. The back side displays Kruja Castle and incorporates narrow and wide security thread varieties.

The dimensions of the banknote are 153 x 72 mm. It is signed by Ardian Fullani and Valer Miho. The State Bank of Albania issued this banknote as part of its ongoing series of currency releases.

Specifications

Signed by
Ardian Fullani, Valer Miho
Date of issue
2007
Paper
Paper
Colour
Brown
Dimensions
153 x 72 mm
Pick catalog
75

About this banknote

The Bank of Albania issued the 5000 Lekë banknote in 2007 as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance the security and durability of the national currency. This issuance followed the initial release of the 5000 Lekë denomination on January 1, 1999, and was succeeded by a subsequent issue in 2013.

The obverse features a portrait of Gjergj Kastriot Skanderbeg, Albania's national hero, depicted by artist Gentile Bellini. The reverse showcases a view of Kruja Castle, Skanderbeg's helmet, and his equestrian statue in Tirana. This banknote measures 153 x 72 mm and includes security features such as a holographic patch and a security thread, with variations in width across different issues.

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