Issued by the Bank of Albania in 2001, this 200 Leke banknote is part of the modern Albanian currency series introduced after the country’s economic transition in the 1990s. The series highlights important national figures and Albania’s cultural heritage.
The obverse features a portrait of Naim Frashëri, one of Albania’s most influential poets and a key figure of the Albanian National Awakening. The design includes denomination numerals, Albanian inscriptions, and intricate guilloche patterns typical of modern Albanian banknotes.
The reverse depicts cultural motifs associated with Albanian literature and national identity, framed by decorative design elements consistent with the series.
Issuer: Bank of Albania
Denomination: 200 Leke
Year: 2001
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, security thread, guilloche patterns
