Features
Issuer Albania
Issuing bank National Bank of Albania (Banka Kombëtare e Shqipnis)
Period Italian occupation (1939-1943)
Type Standard circulation banknotes
Year 1939
Value 20 Franga Ari = 100 Lek (100 ALK)
Currency Old lek (1926-1965)
Composition Paper
Size 189 × 105 mm
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Obverse
Reclining Roma at bottom centre, wolf with Romulus and Remus at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BANKA KOMBËTARE E SHQIPNIS
BANCA NAZIONALE D'ALBANIA
NJIZET FRANGA
VENTI FRANCHI
TË PAGUESHËME NË TË PAME PRUËSIT
PAGABILI AL VISTA AL PORTATORE
Translation:
NATIONAL BANK OF ALBANIA
TWENTY FRANCS
PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND
Reverse
Double-headed eagle at centre
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