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25 Pul - Muhammed Zahir Shah
1331 (1952) year| Aluminium | 2.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
|---|---|
| King | Muhammed Zahir Shah (1933-1973) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1331 (1952) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 25 Puls (پول) (0.25 AFA) |
| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
| Composition | Aluminium |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#11711 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 35% |
Reverse
Arms of Afghanistan within wreath
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
١٣٣١
افغانستان
Translation:
1331
Afghanistan
Edge
Plain
Comment
Struck on oversize 2 Afghani KM#949 planchets in 1970 (see link).Interesting fact
The 25 Pul coin from the Kingdom of Afghanistan, featuring Muhammed Zahir Shah, was the first coin to be issued with the country's new decimal currency system, which was introduced in 1952. This coin was a significant change from the previous currency system, which used the rupee as its base unit, and it marked a major milestone in the country's economic development.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1331 (1952) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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