KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 afghanis 1939 — Afghanistan ( Pick: 23 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
10 afghanis Afghanistan 1939 — Front side
Back side
10 afghanis Afghanistan 1939 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 afghanis issued in Afghanistan in 1939. It is cataloged under Pick number 23, which identifies it within the issue. The denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes.

The front side design features a portrait of King Muhammad Zahir. The note is dark red in color and printed on paper. It measures 159 x 83 mm, providing documented characteristics of its specifications.

The 10 afghanis banknote contributes to the catalog of Afghan currency. The State Bank of Afghanistan issued banknotes denominated in afghanis starting in 1925.

Specifications

Date of issue
1939-1946
Paper
Paper
Colour
Dark red
Dimensions
159 x 83 mm
Pick catalog
23

About this banknote

The Bank of Afghanistan issued the 10 Afghanis note in 1939. This series was part of Afghanistan's efforts under King Muhammad Zahir Shah to modernize the national currency system and improve economic stability. The series was introduced to standardize currency across the nation with secure designs.

The front of the banknote features a portrait of King Muhammad Zahir and is printed in dark red. The back shows an image of the Darul Aman Palace. This note, cataloged as Pick 23, measures 159 x 83 mm and was printed on paper. It was part of Afghanistan's early efforts in producing secure and high-quality banknotes.

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