Features
Issuer Albania
Issuing bank Albanian State Bank (Banka e Shtetit Shqiptar)
Ruling authority Socialist Republic (1945-1990)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Years 1964-1976
Value 1 Lek (1 ALL)
Currency New lek (1965-date)
Composition Paper
Size 105 × 55 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized 1 January 1992
Obverse
Albanian peasant woman with a sheaf of wheat standing next to a mechanic
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANKA E SHTETIT SHQIPTAR
NJË LEK
I PAGUHET PRURËSIT ME TË PARË
Translation:
State Bank of Albania
One lek
Payment to the bearer on demand
Engraver: Hysen Devolli
Reverse
Rozafa Castle of Shkodër on a hilltop in the center, National Coat of Arms above denomination at right
Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)
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