5 afghanis 1926 — Afghanistan ( Pick: 6 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 afghanis issued in Afghanistan in 1926. It is cataloged under Pick number 6, which identifies it within the issue. This denomination, year, and catalog reference place it among documented banknotes of this series.
The front side design features a pink and light green underprint. Its dimensions measure 163 x 88 mm, and it is printed on paper.
The banknote displays colors of light brown and gray. The State Bank of Afghanistan issued various denominations in the early 20th century, reflecting the nation's currency developments during that period.
The front side design features a pink and light green underprint. Its dimensions measure 163 x 88 mm, and it is printed on paper.
The banknote displays colors of light brown and gray. The State Bank of Afghanistan issued various denominations in the early 20th century, reflecting the nation's currency developments during that period.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1926
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Light brown and gray
- Dimensions
- 163 x 88 mm
- Pick catalog
- 6
About this banknote
The Treasury of Afghanistan issued this 5 afghanis banknote in 1926. This series was introduced during a period of monetary reform under King Amanullah Khan, aiming to modernize Afghanistan’s economy by replacing silver coinage with paper currency.
The front side design features intricate patterns against a pink and light green underprint. It includes inscriptions in Arabic script and the denomination. The note's dimensions are 163 x 88 mm, and its catalog designation is Pick 6.
