KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 afghanis 1936 — Afghanistan ( Pick: 17 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
10 afghanis Afghanistan 1936 — Front side
Back side
10 afghanis Afghanistan 1936 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 afghanis issued in Afghanistan in 1936. It is cataloged under Pick number 17. The note's dimensions are 136 x 83 mm and features a front side design with multicolor elements and arms depicted on the left.

Printed by Orell Füssli in Zürich, Switzerland, the primary color of this banknote is dark brown. Its classification places it within the documented banknotes of this issue.

Orell Füssli was a reputable printing office known for producing high-quality notes. The chervonets series was demonetized on December 29, 1947.

Specifications

Date of issue
1315 (1936)
Printing office
Orell Füssli, Zürich, Switzerland
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark brown
Dimensions
136 x 83 mm
Pick catalog
17

About this banknote

The Bank of Afghanistan issued the 10 afghanis note in 1936. This series was introduced as part of Afghanistan's efforts to modernize its currency system during the reign of King Mohammed Zahir Shah. The note was printed by the renowned security printer Orell Füssli in Zürich, Switzerland.

The front side of the 10 afghanis banknote features the national arms on the left, depicted in a multicolor design. The central motif includes intricate patterns surrounding inscriptions in a dark brown hue. This specific note, categorized as Pick 17, measures 136 x 83 mm and reflects the high-quality craftsmanship typical of Orell Füssli’s printings.

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