Qiran - Abdur Rahman Herat; type 2

Features

Issuer	Emirate of Afghanistan (Afghanistan)
Emir	Abdur Rahman Khan (1880-1901)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1304-1308 (1887-1891)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	½ Rupee
Currency	Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition	Silver
Weight	4.61 g
Diameter	18 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Milled
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 155739
References	KM# 419 var. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Album Islamic# 3181 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3^rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States.

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Obverse

Inscription in inner circle surrounded by wavy border with groups of three pellets.

Script: Persian

Reverse

Inscription in inner circle surrounded by wavy border with groups of three pellets.

Edge

Plain.

Mint

Herat, Afghanistan

Comments

While Krause lists KM#419 as having a date-range of 1297 to 1308, the coins from 1297 to 1303 have a fairly different lay-out and a different calligraphy.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC				Frequency
Undetermined
1304 (1887)														48%
1305 (1888)														44%
1306 (1889)														36%
1307 (1890)														60%
1308 (1891)														52%

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