10 000 Afghanis (Marco Polo Sheep) 1978 front 10 000 Afghanis (Marco Polo Sheep) 1978 back
10 000 Afghanis (Marco Polo Sheep) 1978 photo
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10 000 Afghanis Marco Polo Sheep

1978 year
Gold (.900) 33.63 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Afghanistan
Period
Democratic Republic (1978-1992)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1978
Value
10 000 Afghanis (أفغاني) (10 000&nbspAFA)
Currency
First afghani (1925-2003)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
33.63 g
Diameter
34 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36947
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

A Marco Polo sheep

Lettering:
لس زره
١٠٠٠٠
افغاني

Translation:
Ten thousand
10000
Afghanis

Interesting fact

The Marco Polo Sheep coin, minted in 1978, was the first gold coin produced by Afghanistan.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978  6 - - - - - -

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