Reference:
Pick: #44 , The Banknote Book: B222b
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Description
Albania. Albanian State Bank (Banka e Shtetit Shqiptar). 1976 Issues. 25 lekë type 1976. Intro: 1976. Dimensions: 150 x 85 mm. Watermark: Curved B.SH.SH and star pattern. Material: Paper. No security thread. Printer: China Banknote Printing and Minting, Shanghai. Multicolored front and back printing, predominantly purple and black. Description of the front: Frame composed of stylized fruits with the value in the angles. Prefix and numbering in red. On the left, an Albanian peasant woman holds a sheaf of ripe wheat in front of a combine harvester in action. Coat of arms of Albania to the right. Texts in Albanian. No signatures. Back description: Farming scene with a KhTZ DT-54 tractor (produced at Kharkovskiy Traktorniy Zavod, Soviet Union). Texts in Albanian.