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½ Amani - Amanullah
1299 (1920) year| Gold (.900) | 2.27 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Amanullah Khan (1919-1926) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1299 (1920) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | ½ Amani (5) |
| Currency | Afghan Rupee (1891-1925) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 2.27 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#122656 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Toughra of Amanullah (1919-1929).
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
نصف
١٢٩٩
Translation:
Half
1299
Interesting fact
The ½ Amani - Amanullah 1299 (1920) coin from the Emirate of Afghanistan is interesting because it was issued during a time of great political and economic change in the country. The coin was minted in 1920, just a year after Afghanistan gained independence from British influence and established an independent monarchy under King Amanullah Khan. The coin's design reflects this newfound independence, featuring an image of the king on one side and the Afghan flag on the other. Additionally, the coin was made of gold (.900) and weighed 2.27 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1299 (1920) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Amani - Amanullah 1299 (1920) coin.
