50 afghanis 1973 — Afghanistan ( Pick: 49 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 afghanis issued in Afghanistan in 1973. It is cataloged under Pick number 49, identifying it within the documented banknotes of this issue.
On the front side, the note features a multicolor underprint with men riding yaks. It is printed on paper and has dimensions of 150 x 60 mm. The banknote is signed by Governor Mohammad Hakim and Minister of Finance Sayed Abdulillah. The printing office responsible for this note is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.
The note primarily displays a green color. In 1973, Afghanistan was undergoing significant political changes that ultimately led to the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
On the front side, the note features a multicolor underprint with men riding yaks. It is printed on paper and has dimensions of 150 x 60 mm. The banknote is signed by Governor Mohammad Hakim and Minister of Finance Sayed Abdulillah. The printing office responsible for this note is De La Rue, located in London, United Kingdom.
The note primarily displays a green color. In 1973, Afghanistan was undergoing significant political changes that ultimately led to the establishment of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Governor Mohammad Hakim and Minister of Finance Sayed Abdulillah
- Date of issue
- 5 November 1974
- Printing office
- De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- Green
- Dimensions
- 150 x 60 mm
- Pick catalog
- 49
About this banknote
The Da Afghanistan Bank issued this 50 afghanis banknote in 1973. This series was introduced following the 1973 coup in Afghanistan which marked the transition to a republic. The banknotes of this period were part of efforts to modernize and standardize Afghanistan's currency under new economic policies.
The front design features a portrait of a notable figure on a multicolor underprint, with men riding yaks depicted in the background. Printed by De La Rue in London, this note bears the signatures of Governor Mohammad Hakim and Minister of Finance Sayed Abdulillah. It is identified as Pick number 49 in numismatic catalogs.
