500 Afghanis Siberian Crane; Proof

Features

Country Afghanistan
Period Republic (1973-1978)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1978
Value 500 Afghanis (500 AFA)
Currency First afghani (1925-2003)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 35.00 g
Diameter 42 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
References KM# 981,
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  • Thomas Michael (editor), Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440248573.
  • Thomas Michael (editor); 2016. Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800 (7th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, USA. ISBN 9781440247064.
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Schön# 99a
  • Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. ISBN 9783866461840.
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Commemorative issue

World Wildlife Fund and the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

Obverse

Coat of arms of Republic of Afghanistan

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN
1978

Reverse

Lettering:
۵٠٠
افغانی

Translation:
500
Afhanis

Edge

Reeded

Comments

Struck by the British Royal Mint.

See also

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978  4,218 43.54 Proof

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