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4 Grams - Muhammed Zahir Shah
Gold (.900) | 4 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
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King | Muhammed Zahir Shah (1933-1973) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1315-1317 (1936-1938) |
Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 4 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#36988 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Mohammed Zahir Shah, who was the last king of Afghanistan and ruled from 1933 until his overthrow in 1973. The coin was minted in 1936, and it features the king's name and title in Pashto, Dari, and Arabic languages. Additionally, the coin's gold content and 4-gram weight make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.