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1 Falus - Sher Ali Balkh

Features

Issuer Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
Emir Sher Ali Khan (1863-1866, 1868-1879)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1295 (1878)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 1 Falus (1⁄64)
Currency Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition Copper
Weight 7 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
125503
References KM# 38.1
Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes).

Obverse

Date.
Small standing lion left.

Lettering: ۱۲۹۵

Translation: 1295

Reverse

Date.
Description.

Lettering: ۱۲۹۵

Translation:
1295
Falus

Mint

Balkh, Afghanistan

Comments

Km 38.1; (lion facing left) was struck on hand cut flans
Km 38.2; this type machine struck over number of years without change of date. Lion faces right, rarely left..

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