Historic Samoan Tala Albanian lek

Samoan Tala albanian lek history for October 2023. The highest quote for this month is 36.184 (04/10/2023) and the lowest 36.413 (09/10/2023). The difference between high and low is -0.63.

WST ALL average rate for October 2023 is 36.01989, the change between 01/10/2023 and 31/10/2023 is -2.17 %.

03 October 20231 WST = 36.15 ALL
04 October 20231 WST = 36.18 ALL
06 October 20231 WST = 35.97 ALL
09 October 20231 WST = 35.08 ALL
10 October 20231 WST = 35.25 ALL
11 October 20231 WST = 37.04 ALL
13 October 20231 WST = 35.92 ALL
16 October 20231 WST = 35.24 ALL
17 October 20231 WST = 35.86 ALL
18 October 20231 WST = 35.81 ALL
19 October 20231 WST = 35.03 ALL
20 October 20231 WST = 37.08 ALL
23 October 20231 WST = 36.31 ALL
24 October 20231 WST = 37.12 ALL
25 October 20231 WST = 37.12 ALL
26 October 20231 WST = 35.62 ALL
27 October 20231 WST = 35.66 ALL
30 October 20231 WST = 34.99 ALL
31 October 20231 WST = 36.93 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.