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1 Paisa - Habibullah
1336 (1918) yearBrass (bronze or brass) | 3.00 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
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Emir | Habibullah Khan (1901-1919) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1336 (1918) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Paisa (1⁄60) |
Currency | Afghan Rupee (1891-1925) |
Composition | Brass (bronze or brass) |
Weight | 3.00 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#103414 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Temple inside circle.
Comment
Thin flan. Thick flan- km#854 have weight about 4.6 grammsInteresting fact
The 1 Paisa coin from the Emirate of Afghanistan, minted in 1918, features a unique blend of Islamic and Western influences in its design. The obverse side bears the inscription "Habibullah 1336" in Arabic script, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a mosque, along with the coin's denomination and year of minting in Persian script. This coin is a rare example of a coin that combines elements of both Islamic and Western design, reflecting the cultural diversity of Afghanistan during that time period.