Falus Four ovals
| Uitgever | Herat, City of |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1887-1888 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Waarde | |
| Valuta | Local Rupees (1747-1891) |
| Samenstelling | Copper |
| Gewicht | 5.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Dikte | |
| Vorm | Round (irregular) |
| Techniek | |
| Oriëntatie | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Graveur(s) | |
| In omloop tot | |
| Referentie(s) | KM#50 , Zeno cat#328870, 335241 |
| Beschrijving voorzijde | Four ovals/petals in shape of cross. |
|---|---|
| Schrift voorzijde | |
| Opschrift voorzijde | |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Inscription with date at bottom. |
| Schrift keerzijde | Arabic |
| Opschrift keerzijde | |
| Rand | |
| Muntplaats | |
| Oplage |
1304 (1887) - - 1305 (1888) - 1350 error date - 1305 (1888) - Normal date - |
| Numisquare-ID | 1820820700 |
| Aanvullende informatie |
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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