500 Afghanis (XXVI summer Olympic Games, Atlanta 1996) 1995 front 500 Afghanis (XXVI summer Olympic Games, Atlanta 1996) 1995 back
500 Afghanis (XXVI summer Olympic Games, Atlanta 1996) 1995 photo
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500 Afghanis XXVI summer Olympic Games, Atlanta

1995 year
Silver (.999) 20 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Afghanistan
Period
Democratic Republic (1978-1992)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
500 Afghanis (أفغاني) (500&nbspAFA)
Currency
First afghani (1925-2003)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
20 g
Diameter
38 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#153863
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Three runners with a big Greek temple on background. Small
date under building, large date under runners

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FROM ATHENS TO ATLANTA 1996
1995

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

The 500 Afghanis coin minted in 1995 to commemorate the XXVI Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, 1996, features an unusual design element - a raised, textured finish on the Olympic rings, giving the impression of a 3D effect.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1995  15000 - - - - - -

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