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2½ Afghanis - Amanullah
| Silver (.900) | 25 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
|---|---|
| King | Amanullah Khan (1926-1929) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1305-1306 (1926-1927) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 2½ Afghanis (أفغاني) (2.5 AFA) |
| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#20932 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 61% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Amanullah Khan, who was known for his efforts to modernize Afghanistan. The coin's design reflects this modernization, featuring a mix of traditional Islamic motifs and Western-style numerals and inscriptions. This blending of styles was a hallmark of Amanullah's reign and is a unique aspect of Afghanistan's numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1306 (1927) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2½ Afghanis - Amanullah 1305-1306 (1926-1927) coin.
