50 Afghanis (Deinotherium-Elephant) 1993 front 50 Afghanis (Deinotherium-Elephant) 1993 back
50 Afghanis (Deinotherium-Elephant) 1993 photo
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50 Afghanis Deinotherium-Elephant

1993 year
Copper 30 g 37.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Afghanistan
Period
Democratic Republic (1978-1992)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1993
Value
50 Afghanis (أفغاني) (50&nbspAFA)
Currency
First afghani (1925-2003)
Composition
Copper
Weight
30 g
Diameter
37.5 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#74031
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Deinotherium in marshland and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PREHISTORIC ANIMALS
Deinotherium
1993

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 50 Afghanis (Deinotherium-Elephant) 1993 coin from Afghanistan is a unique and interesting coin due to its unusual design. The coin features a Deinotherium, an extinct species of giant elephant-like mammal, on one side and an elephant on the other. This coin is a great example of how numismatics can be used to showcase a country's history, culture, and natural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1993  2500 - - - - - -

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