KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 afghanis 1948 — Afghanistan ( Pick: 32 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
50 afghanis Afghanistan 1948 — Front side
Back side
50 afghanis Afghanistan 1948 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 afghanis issued in Afghanistan in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 32. This note features a multicolor design on the front side and is printed on paper.

The dimensions of the banknote are 160 x 74 mm. It has a green color and is signed by King Muhammad Zahir Shah. The printing was carried out by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.

The note's green color and multicolor front design are recorded attributes contributing to its classification. The State Bank of Afghanistan issued various denominations during this period, reflecting its evolving currency standards.

Specifications

Signed by
King Muhammad Zahir Shah
Date of issue
1948
Printing office
Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
Paper
paper
Colour
Green
Dimensions
160 x 74 mm
Pick catalog
32

About this banknote

The Bank of Afghanistan issued this 50 afghanis banknote in 1948. The series was introduced as part of the monetary reforms under King Mohammad Zahir Shah to stabilize and modernize the country's economy. The note was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.

The front side of the banknote features a portrait of King Mohammad Zahir Shah. It includes intricate multicolor patterns and relevant inscriptions. The back side depicts a prominent column or monument set against a tree-lined scene. This particular note, identified as Pick 32, has dimensions of 160 x 74 mm and is printed on paper.

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