1000 Afghanis SH 1395 (2016 AD) (Front: Shrine of Hazrat Ali (Blue Mosque) in Mazar-e Sharif. Central bank seal. Back: Mausoleum of Ahmad Shah Durrani – Baba (Maqbara-i Ahmad Shah Abdali) in Qandahar. Ornamental guilloche pattern and denomination rosettes. Watermark: Mausoleum of Mirwais Khan Hotak - Mirwais Nika in Kandahar, ornament and denomination '1000'; Reinforced cornerstones. Signatures (Nº12): Khalilullah Sediq (CB Governor, 2015–2019); Eklil Ahmad Hakimi (Minister of Finance, 2015–2018). Predominant colours: Orange, brown and pink. Artist: Pending. Issuer: Da Afghanistan Bank. Date of issue: 2016. Material: Cotton fiber paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Oberthur Fiduciaire (Francois-Charles Oberthur Fiduciaire (FCOF)) (Serial # 19/HY 6527892) UNC
Dimensions: 157 x 66 mm
Catalogue Number: P-77d (SCWPM: Pick; Krause)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint) GRADING INFO
Texts: دَ افغَانِستان بانکَ. Da Afghanistan Bank. ١٠٠٠ افغَانی. One Thousand Afghanis. ددې سَنَد لرونکي ته وَعده وَركوي چي د غوښتني په وَخت کي زر افغَانی وَرکړي.
Remark: The resilience of the Afghani is largely due to the Taliban’s tight currency controls implemented after they took power in 2021. By prohibiting the use of US dollars and Pakistani rupees, the authorities sharply reduced demand for foreign currencies and pushed most transactions to take place in Afghani.
Dimensions: 157 x 66 mm
Catalogue Number: P-77d (SCWPM: Pick; Krause)
Grade/condition: Uncirculated (UNC) (new, unused, mint) GRADING INFO
Texts: دَ افغَانِستان بانکَ. Da Afghanistan Bank. ١٠٠٠ افغَانی. One Thousand Afghanis. ددې سَنَد لرونکي ته وَعده وَركوي چي د غوښتني په وَخت کي زر افغَانی وَرکړي.
Remark: The resilience of the Afghani is largely due to the Taliban’s tight currency controls implemented after they took power in 2021. By prohibiting the use of US dollars and Pakistani rupees, the authorities sharply reduced demand for foreign currencies and pushed most transactions to take place in Afghani.
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