½ Afghani - Muhammed Zahir Shah

½ Afghani - Muhammed Zahir Shah - obverse½ Afghani - Muhammed Zahir Shah - reverse

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Features

Issuer Afghanistan
King Muhammed Zahir Shah (1933-1973)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1331-1332 (1952-1953)
Calendar Iranian - Persian
Value ½ Afghani (½ AFA)
Currency First afghani (1925-2003)
Composition Nickel clad steel
Weight 5.0 g
Diameter 22.3 mm
Thickness 1.86 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number N# 16452
References KM# 947,
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# 85
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
افغانستان

المتوكل على اللة محمد ظاهر شاه

Translation:
Afghanistan
Fifty Puls
Mohammed Zahir Shah

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
١٣٣١
افغانستان

Translation:
1331
Afghanistan

Edge

Smooth

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1331 (1952)  $ 0.58 $ 1.30 $ 1.30 $ 1.40 $ 2.10 89% ١٣٣١ (Slanted "1")
1331 (1952)  $ 1.40 9% ١٣٣١ (Vertical "1")
1332 (1953)  6% ١٣٣ (date error)

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