1 Lek coin from Albania (Shqipërisë, Republika e Shqipërisë). The coin was circulated in 1926 - 1931 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Albania
Continents: Europe
Groupings: Balkans
Denomination: 1 Lek
Value: 1 Lek
Type: Standard circulation coins
Year: 1926 - 1931
Numismatic period: First Republic 1925-1928
Year demonetized: 1/1/1940
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Nickel
Diameter: 26.7 mm.
Thickness: 2 mm.
Weight: 8 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Coin alignment ↑↓
Mint location: Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975), Rome, Italy (476-date), Austrian Mint (Münze Österreich), Vienna, Austria (1194-date)
Obverse: Head of Alexander the Great facing right.
Obverse lettering: SHQIPNIG. ROMAGNOLIA. MOTTI. ING.
Obverse translation: Albania. Engraved by Giuseppe Romagnoli and Attilio Motti.
Reverse: Alexander the Great on horseback running to the right.
Reverse lettering: R 1·LEK 1926
Edge: Reeded
ℹ Themes: Military leader, Horse or equine, Monarch
👑 King: Zog I
