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1 Falus - Zaman Shah Balkh

1 Falus - Zaman Shah (Balkh) - obverse1 Falus - Zaman Shah (Balkh) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Afghanistan
King Zaman Shah (1793-1801)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1208 (1794)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 1 Falus (1⁄64)
Currency Local Rupees (1747-1891)
Composition Copper
Weight 9.55 g
Diameter 22.7 mm
Thickness 2.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
508459
References Album Islamic# 3111
Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States.

Obverse

Two line inscription with ruler's name and value.

Script: Persian (nastaliq)

Lettering:
زمان شاہ
فالس

Lettering (regular font):
زمان شاہ
فالس

Translation: falus Zaman shah

Reverse

Sword dividing mint name and date.

Script: Persian (nastaliq)

Lettering:
بلخ
ضرب

Lettering (regular font):
بلخ
ضرب

Translation:
balkh
zarb

Edge

Plain

Mint

Balkh, Afghanistan

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1208 (1794) 

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