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½ Rupee
– Afghanistan
Standard circulation coins
Series:
1896 Emirate of Afghanistan circulation coins
Afghanistan
Context
Year:
1896
Islamic (Hijri)
Year:
1313
Issuer:
Afghanistan
Period:
Emirate
Ruler:
Abdur Rahman Khan
Currency:
Rupee
(1891—1923)
Demonetized
: Yes
Material
Diameter:
18.5 mm
Weight:
4.65 g
Silver weight:
2.33 g
Shape:
Round
Composition:
50%
Silver
Magnetic:
No
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Coin alignment
OBVERSE ↑
⟳
flip
REVERSE ↓
References
KM:
#
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812
Numista:
#20061
Value
Bullion value:
$6.73
Obverse
Description:
Olive branches flanking lettering.
Inscription:
عبد الرحمن
Translation:
Servant of the Merciful
Script:
Arabic
Language:
Arabic
Reverse
Description:
Olive branches flanking a Mosque under a Star.
Inscription:
كابل
نيم روپيه
Translation:
Kabul
Half Rupee
Script:
Arabic
Languages:
Pashto
,
Urdu
Edge
Categories
Building
>
Religious building
Symbol
>
Wreath
Mints
Name
Mark
Kabul
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1896
—
—
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1896 Emirate of Afghanistan circulation coins
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