![]() ![]() This unit was similar in concept to the Belga, a unit worth five Belgian francs. ![]() The word is thus comparable to centime, cent, Latin centenarius, etc.īetween 19, the main unit of Albanian currency was the franga ari (English: gold franc) (Fr.A.), worth 5 Lek and divided into 100 qindar ar ( gold cent), used in international transactions. The word qindarkë comes from the Albanian qind, meaning one hundred, or from Arabic qintār ("hundredweight"). Alexander's portrait appeared on the obverse of the 1 lek coin, while the reverse showed him on his horse. The lek was named after Alexander the Great, whose name is often shortened to Leka in Albanian. In 1923 Italian paper circulated at Shkodër, Durrës, Vlorë, and Gjirokastër, and the Greek drachma at Korçë, the values of which varied according to locality and the prevailing rates of exchange as compared with gold. Before the First World War the Ottoman Turkish piastre was in full circulation, but following the military occupation of the country by various continental powers the gold franc ( Franc Germinal) was adopted as the monetary unit. īefore then, Albania was a country without a currency, adhering to a gold standard for the fixation of commercial values. The lek was introduced as the first Albanian currency in February 1926. ![]() Q: Is the Pound going up or down against the Albanian Lek?Ī: Today's exchange rate (130.2533) is the same value compared to yesterday's rate (130.2533).Ī: 50 Pounds buys 6512.665 Albanian Lek at interbank exchange rates.Alexander the Great on the first Albanian 1 Lek coin. Q: What is the Pound worth against the Albanian Lek?Ī: One Pound is worth 130.2533 Albanian Lek today The tourist exchange rates were valid at Saturday 25th of March 2023 05:47:20 PM, however, please check with relevant currency exchange broker for live travel money rate. Check the table of travel money rates below to see the most competitive deals. Today's best UK deal for £500 will get you ALL plus delivery. To convert Pounds to Albanian Lek or determine the Pound Albanian Lek exchange rate simply use the currency converter on the right of this page, which offers fast live exchange rate conversions today! Compare Travel Money: Best ALL Tourist Exchange Rates ![]() For full history please visit GBP/ALL exchange rate history page ![]()
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