Historic Samoan Tala Albanian lek

Samoan Tala albanian lek history for February 2024. The highest quote for this month is 35.171 (07/02/2024) and the lowest 35.306 (14/02/2024). The difference between high and low is -0.38.

WST ALL average rate for February 2024 is 34.975, the change between 01/02/2024 and 29/02/2024 is +2.53 %.

01 February 20241 WST = 34.93 ALL
02 February 20241 WST = 34.86 ALL
05 February 20241 WST = 34.32 ALL
06 February 20241 WST = 34.36 ALL
07 February 20241 WST = 36.04 ALL
08 February 20241 WST = 35.98 ALL
09 February 20241 WST = 35.07 ALL
12 February 20241 WST = 34.42 ALL
13 February 20241 WST = 34.99 ALL
14 February 20241 WST = 36.01 ALL
15 February 20241 WST = 36.01 ALL
16 February 20241 WST = 35.82 ALL
19 February 20241 WST = 34.35 ALL
20 February 20241 WST = 34.34 ALL
21 February 20241 WST = 34.97 ALL
22 February 20241 WST = 34.93 ALL
23 February 20241 WST = 34.99 ALL
26 February 20241 WST = 34.26 ALL
27 February 20241 WST = 34.87 ALL
28 February 20241 WST = 34.92 ALL
29 February 20241 WST = 34.05 ALL

31/12/2011: Replacement of 1 Lek coin

The 1 lek coin was demonetized and replaced by a banknote. The decision was made due to the high cost of producing the coin.

08/02/2000: Introduction of new banknotes and coins

A new series of banknotes and coins were introduced, featuring enhanced security features and updated designs.

02/03/1997: Collapse of pyramid schemes

The collapse of pyramid schemes in Albania caused a severe economic crisis, resulting in hyperinflation and a significant devaluation of the lek.

26/06/1992: Transition to a market economy

Albania transitioned to a market economy, leading to a significant depreciation of the lek. The exchange rate changed to 1 lek = 9.3 old lek.

01/10/1965: Introduction of the new lek

A new series of banknotes and coins were introduced, marking the transition to the new lek. The exchange rate was set at 1 new lek = 10 old lek.

22/12/1947: Albania becomes a communist state

Following the establishment of a communist regime in Albania, the currency underwent a major devaluation, with the exchange rate changing to 1 lek = 12.5 old lek.

01/09/1926: Introduction of the Albanian lek

The lek was introduced as the official currency of Albania, replacing the previous currency, the Turkish lira. The exchange rate was set at 1 lek = 35 Turkish lira.