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50 Pul - Muhammed Zahir Shah
| Nickel clad steel | 4.92 g | 22.3 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) |
|---|---|
| King | Muhammed Zahir Shah (1933-1973) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1331-1334 (1952-1955) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 50 Puls (پول) (0.50 AFA) |
| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
| Composition | Nickel clad steel |
| Weight | 4.92 g |
| Diameter | 22.3 mm |
| Thickness | 1.88 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#4800 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 18% |
Reverse
Arms within wreath
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of King Mohammed Zahir Shah, who ruled Afghanistan from 1933 until his overthrow in 1973. The coin was minted during his reign, specifically between 1952 and 1955. Despite the coin's age, it remains a popular collector's item among numismatists due to its historical significance and the fact that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in Afghanistan.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1332 (1953) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Pul - Muhammed Zahir Shah 1331-1334 (1952-1955) coin.
