500 Afghanis FAO

500 Afghanis (FAO) - obverse500 Afghanis (FAO) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Afghanistan
Period Democratic Republic (1978-1992)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1981
Value 500 Afghanis (أفغاني) (500 AFA)
Currency First afghani (1925-2003)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 9.06 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
45019
References KM# 1002,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 112
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

FAO - World Food Day

Obverse

National Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN
500 AFGHANIS
1981

Reverse

FAO emblem, surrounding legend.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INCREASE FOOD PRODUCTION
WORLD FOOD DAY
F A O
16 OCT

Edge

Reeded

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1981  Photo 12 000 $ 22 Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Afghanis (FAO)
Katz
Auction 98
Lot 1538
Internet Archive
14 Oct 2023 UNC USD 29.21
(EUR 27.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Afghanis (FAO)
Katz
Auction 96
Lot 1632
Internet Archive
23 Sep 2023 UNC USD 21.64
(EUR 20.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Afghanis (FAO)
Katz
Auction 94
Lot 1853
Internet Archive
30 Aug 2023 UNC USD 20.55
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Afghanis (FAO)
Katz
Auction 90
Lot 1422
Internet Archive
18 Jul 2023 UNC USD 23.80
(EUR 22.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Afghanis (FAO)
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 1754
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 UNC USD 15.15
(EUR 14.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 500 Afghanis (FAO)
Katz
Auction 77
Lot 3
Internet Archive
11 Feb 2023 UNC USD 94.12
(EUR 87.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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