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Albania's 200 Leke Note
Nominated by Philippe Simon, IBNS Member 9250
| Note | B322 (PNL): 200 leke (US$1.80) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Brown |
| Front | Albanian text; open book; writer Naim Frasheri; Bank of Albania building; coat of arms as registration device |
| Back | Albanian text; paper with phrase taken from Frasheri poem “Ti Shqipëri më jep nder, më jep emrin shqipëtar” (You, Albania, bestow upon me honour and the name Albanian); fountain pen; house where Frasheri was born |
| Watermark | None |
| Additional Security | No security thread |
| Printer | De La Rue |
| Size | 125 x 65 mm Polymer (Safeguard) |
| Introduced | 30/09/2019 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |