1 Falus - Dost Muhammad (Balkh) 1267 (1851) front 1 Falus - Dost Muhammad (Balkh) 1267 (1851) back
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1 Falus - Dost Muhammad Balkh

1267 (1851) year
Copper - 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
Emir
Dost Mohammad Khan (1826-1839, 1843-1863)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1267 (1851)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Falus (1⁄64)
Currency
Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
1922
Updated
2024-10-02
References
Numista
N#10444
Rarity index
87%

Interesting fact

The 1 Falus coin from the Emirate of Afghanistan, minted in 1267 (1851), features an intricate design on its reverse side, including a depiction of a mosque, a minaret, and a floral pattern. This design reflects the Islamic heritage and culture of Afghanistan during that time period.