10 afghanis 1926 — Afghanistan ( Pick: 8 )

Region: Middle East & Asia

Front side

Back side

Banknote description

This banknote from Afghanistan, dated 1926, carries a denomination of 10 afghanis. The note features a brown color with a tan border on the front side. The back side displays French text positioned on the left.

It is cataloged under Pick number 8. The combination of its denomination, year, and catalog reference classifies it within the documented group of banknotes associated with this issue. This classification establishes its placement in the catalog for banknotes from this timeframe.

Specifications

Colour: Brown
Pick catalog: 8

About this banknote

The "Da Afghanistan Bank" issued this 10 afghanis banknote in 1926. This series was introduced as part of Afghanistan's efforts to modernize its currency system. The issuance in 1926 marked an early phase in establishing a formalized monetary structure within the country.

The front design features intricate patterns in brown with a tan border, characteristic of the era's artistic motifs. The back side includes French text on the left, which reflects the multilingual nature of the period's banknotes. This specific note is cataloged as Pick number 8, highlighting its significance in Afghanistan's numismatic history.