Albania

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Albania, officially the Republic of Albania, is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Sea within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North Macedonia to the east, Greece to the south; and maritime borders with Greece, Montenegro and Italy to the west. Tirana is its capital and largest city, followed by Durrës, Vlorë and Shkodër.

independence and Italian occupation (1913-44)

0.05 lek

0.10 lek

0.20 lek

1/4 leku

1/2 leku

0.50 lek

one lek

2 lek

5 lek

10 lek

5 qindar leku

10 qindar leku

one frang ar

2 franga ari

5 franga ari

twenty franga ari

Communist rule (1944-92)

post-Communist