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5 Franga
| Issuer | Banka e Shtetit Shqiptar |
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| Year | 1945 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Blue, green, and brown intaglio print on blue guilloche underprint. A portrait vignette of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg appears at left, rendered without signature lines. The bank title and denomination are inscribed across the note, with the date and place of issue — Tirana, 1 May 1945 — incorporated into the lower text panel. |
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| Obverse lettering | BANKA E SHTETIT SHQIPTAR PESË FRANGA I PAGUHEN PRURËSIT ME TË PARË TIRANË, 1 MAJ, 1945 (Translation: Albanian State Bank Five Francs Payable to the bearer Tirana, May 1st., 1945) |
| Reverse description | Green letterpress print on a multicolor guilloche underprint incorporating pink and blue tones. The Albanian State coat of arms — a double-headed eagle surmounted by a star within an oval medallion — occupies the left panel. The denomination "PESË FRANGA" is set in bold green text over the central guilloche rosette, flanked on the right by a numeral 5 within a further rosette medallion, with corner numerals repeated at all four edges. |
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