10 Pul - Amanullah
| Copper | 6 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Amanullah Khan (1919-1926) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1304-1306 (1925-1927) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 10 Puls (پول) (0.10 AFA) |
| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#36973 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
پول
١٠
Translation:
10
Pul
Interesting fact
The 10 Pul coin from the Emirate of Afghanistan, minted during Amanullah's reign (1925-1927), features a unique blend of Islamic and Western influences in its design. The obverse side bears the inscription "Amanullah" 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. This coin is a rare example of a coin that combines elements of both Islamic and Western culture, reflecting the complex history and cultural diversity of Afghanistan during that time period.