5 Afghanis
Country: Afghanistan
Denomination: 5 Afghanis
5 AFN = 0.07 USD
Year: 1383-1384 (2004-2005)
Material: Brass
Weight: 5.08 g
Shape: Round
Diameter: 24 mm
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: afghanistan
Description:
Obverse
Coat of arms of Afghanistan adopted in 2002 consisting in a mosque with two Afghan flags. Inside the mosque, some steps which guide to the mehrab with a prayer rug. Surrounding the mosque, sheaves of wheat linked with a sunrise and the date of Afghanistan's independence (1298 / ۱۲۹۸) according to the Persian calendar. In the bottom, a ribbon with the name of the country in pashto.
Reverse
State Bank's name, denomination and year of issue
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