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0.10 Franga Argjent
| Uitgever | Municipality of Elbasan |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1924-1925 |
| Type | Local banknote |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Printed in dark ink on worn paper stock, the obverse is framed by a border of square perforations running along all four edges. The central vignette is the Albanian double-headed eagle in black, with the issue date '1-VI-1924' typeset to its right; a circular municipal cancellation stamp appears at left. A serial number prefixed by 'Nr.' occupies the lower centre field. |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | The reverse is printed in a solid red-brown tone over a mottled guilloche underprint covering the entire field, enclosed within the same square-perforation border as the obverse. 'BASHKIJA E ELBASANIT' is typeset in bold capitals across the upper portion, followed by the denomination '0,10' and 'FR. ARGJENT' in the central field. Several lines of Albanian text appear below, with signature designations for municipal officials at the lower left and right. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Albania in the early 1920s had a severe shortage of small-denomination national currency, and the gap was filled — chaotically — by local municipal and commercial issues. Elbasan's fractional notes were part of this patchwork, issued under emergency provisions as the new Albanian state struggled to establish a functioning central monetary authority. The Franga Argjent itself was a silver-standard unit introduced in 1926, which means these Elbasan notes were denominated in a currency that did not yet officially exist at the time of their earliest issue.
Municipal issues from this period are notoriously fragile; the paper quality was poor and few circulated long enough to survive intact.