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<\/p>\nB318<\/b> (P69 & P73): 1,000 leke<\/b> (US$9.10)
\nGreen. Front: Albanian text; writer Pjeter Bogdani; blazing sun; outline of Bank of Albania building in OVI; coat of arms. Back: Albanian text; Bogdani\u2019s vision of the heliocentric system; Catholic Church in Vau i Dej\u00ebs. Security thread varieties. Watermark: Pjeter Bogdani. Printer: Varieties. 151 x 72 mm. Paper. b. 2007. Sig. 6: Fullani\/Miho. \u00a01.5-mm wide windowed security thread with demetalized 1000. \u00a0Wmk: Pjeter Bogdani and Cornerstones. \u00a0Printer: (De La Rue).\u00a0Prefix IR, JF – JY. Intro: 14.11.2008.<\/p>\n
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B320 <\/b>(P74): 2,000 leke<\/b> (US$18) Courtesy of Michael M. Reissner, Cleophas Elmakias Schockemohle, and banknoteshop@gmx.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" On 29 December 2008, the Bank of Albania issued its first-ever 2,000-lek note. Also, on 14 November 2008, the bank issued a revised 1,000-lek note. Both are dated 2007 and apparently printed by TDLR based upon their use of Cornerstone watermarks. B318 (P69 & P73): 1,000 leke (US$9.10) Green. Front:Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22657,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,337,338],"tags":[60],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-17181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-europe","category-new-note","category-new-variety","tag-albania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17181"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22659,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17181\/revisions\/22659"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nPurple. Front: Albanian text; MBRETI GENT <\/i>(Gentius, last king of Illyria); three ancient coins; outline of Bank of Albania building in OVI; coat of arms. Back: Albanian text; medicinal plant, gentiana lutea (great yellow gentian, or bitter root); AMFITEATRI I BUTRINTIT<\/i> (ancient Butrint amphitheater near Sarand\u00eb). Hologram. Security thread varieties. Watermark: Gentius and Cornerstones. Printer: (De La Rue). 155 x 72 mm. Paper.\u00a0a. 2007. Sig. 6: Fullani\/Miho. \u00a01.5-mm wide windowed security thread with demetalized 2000.\u00a0<\/i>Prefix PU, ZA – ZV. Intro: 29.12.2008.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n