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Afghanistan Banknote 1000 Afghanis 1975 DIM 150AED

AED 150

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Item Details

Age

Brand New

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Still in original packaging

Posted on: 17th January 2026

Description

Afghanistan – 1000 Afghanis (1975)
Issuer: Da Afghanistan Bank (Central Bank of Afghanistan)
Country: Afghanistan

Basic Specifications

Denomination: 1000 Afghanis

Year: 1975

Catalog Reference: Pick #53b

Material: Paper

Orientation: Horizontal

Design Details (Obverse shown)

Portrait: President Mohammad Daoud Khan (first President of the Republic of Afghanistan)

Language: Dari / Pashto (Persian–Arabic script)

National Emblem: Central emblem featuring the Afghan state crest of the period

Numerals: “1000 Afghanis” printed at lower right

Serial Number: Printed in black and red (example visible: 79 B 0155745)

Artistic & Security Elements

Intricate guilloche patterns and geometric borders

Multicolor background with fine-line engraving

Signature(s) of issuing authorities

Large blank medallion area on the right (anti-counterfeiting design feature)

Historical Context

Issued during the Republic era (1973–1978) after the monarchy ended

Reflects Afghanistan’s political shift under Daoud Khan before the 1978 Saur Revolution

Higher denomination intended for major transactions in the 1970s economy

Condition & Grading (as shown)

Grading Company: DIM Currency

Grade: Very Fine (VF) 30

Moderate circulation

Light folds and handling visible

Strong design details remain clear