Tilla - 'Abd al-Rahman (Ahmadshahi) 1225 (1810) front Tilla - 'Abd al-Rahman (Ahmadshahi) 1225 (1810) back
Tilla - 'Abd al-Rahman (Ahmadshahi) 1225 (1810) photo
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Tilla - 'Abd al-Rahman Ahmadshahi

1225 (1810) year
Gold 3.26 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
Emir
Abdur Rahman Khan (1880-1901)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1225 (1810)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Tilla (10)
Currency
Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.26 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#315504
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Mint formula; AH date to lower left

Script: Arabic

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Tilla - 'Abd al-Rahman (Ahmadshahi) 1225 (1810) from Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan) made of Gold weighing 3.26 g is that it was minted during the reign of Abd al-Rahman Khan, who was the first Afghan ruler to issue coins in the name of the Afghan Empire. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of Afghanistan's numismatic history.