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© Yurek70
1 Paisa - Habibullah
| Copper | 4.1 g | 25.3 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Habibullah Khan (1901-1919) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1322-1328 (1904-1910) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Paisa (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Afghan Rupee (1891-1925) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.1 g |
| Diameter | 25.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#268126 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Mosque
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain
Comment
Counterstruck over Iran, 50 DinarsInteresting fact
The 1 Paisa coin from the Emirate of Afghanistan, minted during the reign of Habibullah (1904-1910), features a unique blend of Islamic and Western influences in its design. The obverse side bears the inscription " Habibullah" in Pashto language, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a mosque, symbolizing the country's Islamic heritage. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, offering a glimpse into Afghanistan's rich history and cultural diversity.
