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2½ Amani - Amanullah
1306 (1927) yearGold (.900) | 15 g | 29 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
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King | Amanullah Khan (1926-1929) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1306 (1927) |
Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
Value | 2½ Amanis (اماني) (50 AFA) |
Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 15 g |
Diameter | 29 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#36986 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Mosque within wreath
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
The 2½ Amani coin from the Kingdom of Afghanistan, minted in 1927 during the reign of Amanullah Khan, is an interesting piece of numismatic history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of .900 gold, which is a relatively high percentage of gold content for a circulating coin. This makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists and coin enthusiasts.