Afghanistan 1/2 Afghani 1932 SH 1311 Die Crack Error

The Afghanistan 1/2 Afghani 1932 SH 1311 Die Crack Error is a unique and historically significant coin that was minted during the reign of Muhammed Nadir Shah. This silver coin weighs 5.03 grams and is classified under KM# 926 and N# 35738. The coin is in uncirculated (UNC) condition, meaning it has never been used in commerce. In 1932, Afghanistan was under the rule of King Nadir Shah, who came to power in the aftermath of the country's independence from British influence in 1919. Nadir Shah sought to modernize Afghanistan and strengthen its economy, leading to the minting of coins like the 1/2 Afghani. The SH 1311 designation refers to the Islamic lunar calendar year, which corresponds to the year 1932 in the Gregorian calendar. The "Die Crack Error" on this coin adds to its collectible value, as it is a minting error caused by a crack in the die used to strike the coin, resulting in a unique appearance. Overall, the Afghanistan 1/2 Afghani 1932 SH 1311 Die Crack Error coin is a rare and fascinating piece of numismatic history that reflects the political and economic developments of Afghanistan during the early 20th century.

N° 1530 | Afghanistan 1/2 Afghani 1932 SH 1311 Die Crack Error

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