500 Lekë 1970 "Skanderbeg" (Albania, People's Republic)
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Specification
- MetalGold (0,900)
- Weight98,74 g
- Pure gold (2,8571 oz) 88,866 g
- Diameter55 mm
- EdgeReeded
- Aspect ratioCoin (↑↓)
Description
- CountryAlbania
- PeriodPeople's Republic
- Denomination500 Lekë
- Year1970
- PurposeCirculation


Auction prices
Find out the current coin value of the Albanian 500 Lekë 1970 "Skanderbeg". This gold coin from the times of People's Republic. Wondering how much a coin like this is worth? The record price belongs to the lot 46 sold at the Auktionen Münzhandlung Sonntag auction for EUR 12,000. Bidding took place November 28, 2022.
How much is the gold coin of People's Republic 500 Lekë 1970 "Skanderbeg"?
According to the latest data as of December 27, 2025 the average price of a Gold coin 500 Lekë 1970 "Skanderbeg" is 4800 USD for regular strike and 5200 USD for coins minted using the PROOF technology. The coin contains 88,866 g of pure gold, so we do not recommend selling it for less than 13034,09 USD, even if it is in poor condition and has no collectible value.
Where does our service get data on the current price of the 500 Lekë 1970 "Skanderbeg"?
The information on the current value of the Albanian coin 500 Lekë 1970 "Skanderbeg" is based on actual auction sales of similar specimens. To reflect the current price level, our service monitors over 590 numismatic companies and records auction results in the coin catalog and auction archive. Please note that the exact value depends directly on the coin's condition, so the average price serves only as an approximate estimate.
Where can I sell the 500 Lekë 1970 "Skanderbeg"?
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