1000 Afghanis

€201,630.00
IssuerAfghanistan
Year1979-1991
TypeStandard banknote
Value1000 Afghanis (أفغاني) (1000 AFA)
CurrencyFirst afghani (1925-2003)
CompositionPaper
Size160 × 70 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterDe La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London , United Kingdom (1821-date)Goznak (Гознак, Экспедиция заготовления государственных бумаг), Russia (1818-date)
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Obverse descriptionDark-brown and deep red-violet on multicolor underprint. Bank arms with horseman at top centre. The Blue Mosque, also known as Shrine of Hazrat Ali, is a mosque located in the center of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. According to Islamic tradition, the remains of Ali bin Abi Talib Al-Balkhi, cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Mohammed, are preserved here.
Reverse descriptionThe Taq-e Zafar (in English: Arch of Victory) is a triumphal arch located in Paghman, near Kabul. This monument commemorates the Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 and Afghan independence after the defeat of the British in 1919.
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Reverse letteringDa Afghanistan Bank 1000 AFGHANIS
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Catalog ID3111444680
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