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1 Afghani

1359 (1980) year
Copper-nickel 4.5 g 23 mm
Description
Issuer
Afghanistan
Period
Democratic Republic (1978-1992)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1359 (1980)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
1 Afghani (أفغاني) (1&nbspAFA)
Currency
First afghani (1925-2003)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
4.5 g
Diameter
23 mm
Thickness
1.53 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#4805
Rarity index
16%

Reverse

Value

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
يوه
١
افغانى

Translation: 1 Afghani

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Date of issue: 27.12.1981

Interesting fact

The 1 Afghani coin from 1980 features a unique design that reflects Afghanistan's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin depicts a stylized image of a mosque, symbolizing the country's Islamic identity. On the other side, the coin features a portrait of Ahmad Shah Durrani, also known as Ahmad Shah Abdali, who was a powerful Afghan ruler and military leader in the 18th century. This design was chosen to honor Afghanistan's history and cultural traditions.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1359 (1980)  - - - - - -

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