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1 Falus - Taimur Balkh
| Copper | 8.26 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| King | Timur Shah (1772-1793) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1197-1206 (1783-1792) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Falus (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Local Rupees (1747-1891) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 8.26 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#47651 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Sword, date AH 1220
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain
Comment
AH 1202 coin is ordinary found written as AH 1220Interesting fact
The 1 Falus coin from Afghanistan, issued during the reign of Taimur (Balkh) in 1197-1206 (1783-1792), features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design, reflecting the cultural exchange and fusion that occurred during the Mongol Empire's expansion into the region.
