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500 Afghanis 2006 FIFA World Cup
| Issuer | Afghanistan |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The national state emblem of Afghanistan — a stylized mosque flanked by two national flags, encircled by a wreath of wheat sheaves and surmounted by a rising sun — is centrally positioned in the field. The circular legend ISLAMIC STATE OF AFGHANISTAN arcs around the upper periphery in Latin script. The denomination 500 AFGHANIS is inscribed in two lines across the lower field beneath the emblem. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A large soccer ball is depicted centrally, superimposed over a silhouette map of Germany occupying the central and right portions of the field. The bold diagonal legend GERMANY WM 2006 appears to the left of the map, accompanied by stylized swoosh graphic elements. Small architectural vignettes identifying BERLIN and MUNICH are inscribed at their respective geographic locations on the map. The curved legend WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP OF FOOTBALL runs along the right and lower periphery, with the year 2001 inscribed in the lower left field. |
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