Albanian lek

The lek (Albanian: leku shqiptar; indefinite singular lek, definite plural lekët, indefinite plural lekë; sign: L; code: ALL) is the currency of Albania. Historically, it was subdivided into 100 qintars (Albanian: qindarka; singular qindarkë).

Albanian lek
Leku Shqiptar (Albanian)
1000 Lekë banknoteLekë coins
ISO 4217
CodeALL (numeric: 008)
before 1990: ALK
Subunit0.01
Unit
Unitlek
Plurallekë
SymbolL
Denominations
Subunit
1100qindarkë
Plural
qindarkëqindarka
Banknotes
Freq. used200  Lekë, 500  Lekë, 1,000  Lekë, 2,000  Lekë, 5,000  Lekë
Rarely used10,000  Lekë
Coins
Freq. used5  Lekë, 10  Lekë, 20  Lekë, 50  Lekë, 100  Lekë
Rarely used1 Lek, 50  Lekë (2003 series)
Demographics
Date of introduction16 February 1926
User(s) Albania
Issuance
Central bankBank of Albania
Websitewww.bankofalbania.org
Valuation
Inflation2.6%
Source 2024
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