Afghanistan thread

Some of the earlier notes of Afghanistan have designs that are just beautiful. And peaceful as well.

When does the history of Afghanistan of banknotes begin?

According to Wiki:

Between 1925 and 1928, Treasury notes were introduced in denominations of 5, 10 and 50 afghanis. In 1936, 2, 20 and 100 afghani notes were added. The Bank of Afghanistan took over paper money production in 1939, issuing notes for 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500 and 1000 afghanis. The 2 and 5 afghani notes were replaced by coins in 1958. In 1993, 5000 and 10,000 afghani notes were introduced.

There are a 1, 5 and 50 rupees notes from 1919 and two different 1 rupee, a 5 and a 100 rupee from 1920.


https://colnect.com/en/banknotes/series/country/3953-Afghanistan