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| Issuer | Albania |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Diameter | 28 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Zog I in right-facing profile, with finely detailed hair and strong facial features rendered in high relief. The truncation of the bust is plain and unadorned. The circular legend reads ZOG·I·MBRETI·I·SHQIPTAREVET around the upper periphery, with the date 1938 and the engraver's initial R positioned at the lower field beneath the portrait. |
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| Reverse description | The Royal Albanian coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a shield bearing a double-headed eagle, supported by two decorative mantling scrolls on either side and surmounted by a royal crown with a chamois above it. The denomination FR.50 appears in the lower central field below the shield. The circular legend DHET·VJETORI·I·MBRETNIS (Tenth Anniversary of the Reign) runs around the upper periphery, with the commemorative dates -I·IX·1928·1938- flanking the lower portion of the design. |
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| Mint | R Rome, Italy (476-date) |
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