50 afghanis 2012 — Afghanistan ( Pick: 69 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 afghanis issued in Afghanistan in 2012. It is cataloged under Pick number 69. Its denomination and year place it among documented banknotes of this issue.
The front side design features the Shah Do Shamira Mosque and the Salang Pass. The note is printed in green and grey, measuring 144 x 60 mm. It is signed by Noorullah Delawari and Khan Afzal Hadawal and produced by De La Rue.
The paper used for this note is of standard quality. In 2012, Afghanistan was utilizing the afghani as its official currency, part of a series of issued denominations.
The front side design features the Shah Do Shamira Mosque and the Salang Pass. The note is printed in green and grey, measuring 144 x 60 mm. It is signed by Noorullah Delawari and Khan Afzal Hadawal and produced by De La Rue.
The paper used for this note is of standard quality. In 2012, Afghanistan was utilizing the afghani as its official currency, part of a series of issued denominations.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Noorullah Delawari & Khan Afzal Hadawal
- Date of issue
- 2012
- Printing office
- De La Rue
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and grey
- Dimensions
- 144 x 60 mm
- Pick catalog
- 69
About this banknote
The Da Afghanistan Bank issued the 50 afghanis banknote in 2012 (SH1391) as part of its ongoing efforts to modernize the national currency. This issuance featured updated security elements and design modifications to enhance the note's durability and prevent counterfeiting.
The front of the banknote displays the Shah-do-Shamshira Mosque in Kabul, a notable two-story mosque built during the reign of Amanullah Khan. The reverse side features a depiction of the road leading to the Salang Pass in the Hindu Kush mountains. The note includes a watermark of the Mausoleum of Mirwais Khan Hotaki and a windowed security thread with demetalized "50." It measures 144 x 60 mm and was printed by Giesecke & Devrient in Germany.
