Falus Anonymous 1206 (1792) front Falus Anonymous 1206 (1792) back
Falus Anonymous 1206 (1792) photo
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Falus Anonymous

1206 (1792) year
Copper 8.8 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Kabul (Afghan Cities)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1206 (1792)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Falus (1⁄64)
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.8 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#410265
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Lettering:
كابل
فلوس
ضرب

Translation:
Kabul
Falus
zarb

Interesting fact

The Falus Anonymous 1206 (1792) coin from the City of Kabul (Afghan Cities) is interesting because it was made during a time of great cultural and economic change in Afghanistan. The coin was minted during the reign of King Timur Shah Durrani, who was known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Afghan government. This coin is a representation of the economic reforms that were taking place during this time period. Additionally, the fact that it is made of copper and weighs 8.8g suggests that it was a widely used coin for everyday transactions, making it a unique piece of Afghanistan's monetary history.