Catalog
5 Franga Ari Zog, Trial strike
| Issuer | Albania |
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| Year | 1926 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a male peasant figure striding to the left, guiding a wooden plow drawn by a yoke of two oxen, all rendered in high relief against a polished field. The word PROVA appears incuse to the left of the central scene, denoting the trial strike status of this piece. The legend SHQIPNI / ALBANIA is inscribed in two lines across the upper field, while the mint mark R (for Rome) and the date 1926 flank the lower field, with the denomination FR. 5 prominently displayed in the exergue. The engravers' names A. MOTTI INC. and G. ROMAGNOLI appear along the base line of the design. |
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| Obverse lettering | SHQIPNI ALBANIA PROVA R 1926 FR.5 (Translation: Albania Trial) |
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| Edge | Lettered |
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