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1 Qandhari Rupee - Muhammad A'zam Qandhar
1283 (1867) yearSilver | 5.59 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
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Emir | Mohammad Azam Khan (1867-1868) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1283 (1867) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Rupee |
Currency | Local Rupees (1747-1891) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 5.59 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#228817 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Comment
BARAKZAI: Muhammad A'zam, 1866-1868, Qandahari rupee, AH1283Interesting fact
The 1 Qandhari Rupee coin from the Emirate of Afghanistan, made of silver and weighing 5.59g, is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Muhammad A'zam (Qandhar) in 1283 (1867), which was a time of significant political and economic change in the region. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.