1 Qandhari Rupee - Muhammad A'zam (Qandhar) 1283 (1867) front 1 Qandhari Rupee - Muhammad A'zam (Qandhar) 1283 (1867) back
1 Qandhari Rupee - Muhammad A'zam (Qandhar) 1283 (1867) photo
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1 Qandhari Rupee - Muhammad A'zam Qandhar

1283 (1867) year
Silver 5.59 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
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
References
Numista
N#228817
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Comment

BARAKZAI: Muhammad A'zam, 1866-1868, Qandahari rupee, AH1283

Interesting 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.