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| Issuer | Da Afghanistan Bank |
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| Year | 2002-2004 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in shades of rose and purple on a guilloche underprint, with the circular seal of Da Afghanistan Bank at right incorporating a vignette of the Eucratides I-era coin bearing the Greek legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΕΥΚΡΑΤΙΔΟΥ and the date 1939. A central hexagonal geometric panel is flanked by interlocking triangular ornamental borders, with two signature lines and the Afghan solar-calendar date below; the denomination numeral '1' appears at lower left and lower right, with Pashto text in the central field. |
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| Obverse lettering | دافغانستان بانک افغاني ١ به وخت كي يوه افغاني ورك BASILEWS MEGALOU EUKRATIDOU 1939 DA AFGHANISTAN BANK |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a detailed architectural vignette of the Blue Mosque (Shrine of Hazrat Ali) in Mazar-i-Sharif, its distinctive tiled domes and minarets rendered against a light background. The design is framed by geometric guilloche borders consistent with the obverse, with the bank name and denomination value inscribed in both Dari and English. |
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