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1000 Leke

Issuer Banka e Shqipërisë
Year 1994
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Currency New lek (1965-date)
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Obverse description Intaglio bust of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg (1405–1468) at left, rendered in olive-green tones against an ornate guilloche underprint, with elaborate acanthus scroll border vignette to the far left. A large denominator numeral "1000" appears within a complex guilloche oval at centre-right, flanked by two signature lines captioned "GOVERNATORI" and "DREJTORI" above. The inscription "NJEMIJE LEKE" is printed in bold letterpress along the lower margin.
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Reverse description At left, a circular vignette presents an intaglio view of Kruja Castle perched on rocky crags, rendered in olive-green. At centre, the crowned Albanian state arms — a double-headed eagle on a shield, flanked by crossed swords and maces — are printed in intaglio. The right portion of the note carries the vertical denomination inscription and a multicoloured geometric folk-pattern underprint with the year "1994" at lower right.
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Protection description Skanderbeg's helmet visible when held to light; embedded security thread running vertically through the note.
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