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50 Afghanis Sydney Olympiad
1999 year| Copper-nickel | 27 g | 38 mm |
| Issuer | Afghanistan |
|---|---|
| Period | Islamic State (1992-2002) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 50 Afghanis (أفغاني) (50 AFA) |
| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 38 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#29536 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
Show jumper, jumping fence with statue in background
Lettering:
XXVII OLYMPIAD
SYDNEY 2000
1999
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 50 Afghanis (Sydney Olympiad) 1999 coin from Afghanistan is unique in that it features a rare depiction of a woman on the obverse side. The coin features a portrait of a young woman wearing a traditional Afghan dress, surrounded by intricate patterns and designs. This is a departure from the typical male-dominated imagery found on many coins, and serves as a symbol of the progress and empowerment of women in Afghanistan.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Afghanis (Sydney Olympiad) 1999 coin.
