50 Lekë Albanian Railroads; Piedfort Essai

Features

Issuer Albania
Period Socialist Republic (1945-1990)
Type Pattern
Year 1988
Value 50 Lekë (50 ALL)
Currency New lek (1965-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 336.30 g
Diameter 65 mm
Thickness 7.0 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized 1 January 1992
Number
N#
108924
References KM# P1
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

42nd Anniversary of the 1st Albanian Railroad

Obverse

Railroad motif

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REPUBLIKA SOCIALISTE E SHQIPËRISE
·1946-1988·

Translation: People's Socialist Republic of Albania

Reverse

Railroad motif

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ALBANIA
1988
50 LEKË

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Hungarian mint, Budapest, Hungary (1925-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1988  Photo 250 Piedfort; without tunnel hole

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Lekë (Albanian Railroads; Piedfort Essai)
Aurora Numismatica
Floor Auction 29
Lot 124
Internet Archive
22 May 2023 UNC
(NGC PF64 Ultra Cameo)
USD 1630.60
(EUR 1500.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Lekë (Albanian Railroads; Piedfort Essai)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Lekë (Albanian Railroads; Piedfort Essai)
Heritage Auctions
2017 April 7 - 10 CCE World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3054
Lot 30286
Internet Archive
7 Apr 2017 UNC
(NGC PR67 Ultra Cameo)
Unsold
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