| Issuer | Albania |
| Year | 1949-1957 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 50 Lekë (50 ALK) |
| Currency | Old lek (1926-1965) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 135 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Goznak (Гознак, Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russia (1818-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#25 |
| Obverse description | Dark-blue (1949) or Violet (1957) on green underprint. To the right is a portrait of Lord Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu (Skanderbeg) (1405-1468) was an Albanian nobleman and military commander who led a rebellion against the Ottoman Empire in modern-day Albania, North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro and Serbia, Date below, Denomination in the centre and at left, Date centre bottom |
| Reverse description | Dark-blue (1949) or Violet (1957) on green underprint. National Coat of Arms in the centre, Partisan military to the right, Denomination at left |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | BSHSH within outlines, repeated (1957) |
| Obverse lettering | BANKA
E SHTETIT SHQIPTAR
PESËDHJETË
50
LEKË
I PAGUHEN PRURËSIT ME TË PARË
1957 (Translation: State Bank of Albania Fifty leke Payment to the bearer on demand 1957) |
| Reverse lettering | BANKA E SHTETIT SHQIPTAR
PESËDHJETË LEKË
LIGJA DËNON ATA QË FABRIKOJNË DHE
NDAJNË BILETA TË FALLSIFIKUARA (Translation: State Bank of Albania Fifty leke The law punishes those who fabricate and distribute counterfeit banknotes) |
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| Catalog ID | 3204246690 |
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