1 Falus - Ayub Shah Kabul
1234 (1819) year| Copper | - | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| King | Ayub Shah (1819-1823) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1234 (1819) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Falus (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Local Rupees (1747-1891) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | 1922 |
| Updated | 2024-10-02 |
| Numista | N#10453 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Crossed swords
Interesting fact
The 1 Falus coin from Afghanistan, issued during the reign of Ayub Shah in 1234 (1819), features a unique blend of Islamic and Western influences in its design. The obverse side bears the inscription "Ayub Shah" in Persian, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a lion, which is a common motif in Islamic art. This blending of cultural influences reflects the rich history and diversity of Afghanistan.
