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2 Afghanis - Muhammed Zahir Shah
1337 (1958) year| Aluminium | 2.6 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
|---|---|
| King | Muhammed Zahir Shah (1933-1973) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1337 (1958) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 2 Afghanis (أفغاني) (2 AFA) |
| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7774 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 36% |
Reverse
Denomination within inner circle
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
دوى افغاني
٢
١٣٣٧
Translation:
Two Afghanis
2
1337
Edge
Milled
Comment
This issue was withdrawn and demonetized due to extensive counterfeiting.actual size is 24.8 mm
Interesting fact
The 2 Afghanis coin from 1958 featuring Muhammed Zahir Shah is interesting because it was the first coin to feature the king's image, signifying the country's transition from a traditional Islamic state to a modern, secular monarchy.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1337 (1958) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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