| Emisor | Herat, City of |
|---|---|
| Año | 1887-1888 |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valor | |
| Moneda | Local Rupees (1747-1891) |
| Composición | Copper |
| Peso | 5.5 g |
| Diámetro | 18 mm |
| Grosor | |
| Forma | Round (irregular) |
| Técnica | |
| Orientación | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grabador(es) | |
| En circulación hasta | |
| Referencia(s) | KM#50 , Zeno cat#328870, 335241 |
| Descripción del anverso | Four ovals/petals in shape of cross. |
|---|---|
| Escritura del anverso | |
| Leyenda del anverso | |
| Descripción del reverso | Inscription with date at bottom. |
| Escritura del reverso | Arabic |
| Leyenda del reverso | |
| Canto | |
| Casa de moneda | |
| Tirada |
1304 (1887) - - 1305 (1888) - 1350 error date - 1305 (1888) - Normal date - |
| ID de Numisquare | 1820820700 |
| Información adicional |
Historical Context: This Falus, issued from Herat in 1887-1888 (AH 1305), dates to the reign of Emir Abdur Rahman Khan of Afghanistan. Known as the "Iron Emir," Abdur Rahman consolidated power after the Second Anglo-Afghan War, modernizing the state amidst the "Great Game" geopolitical rival