50 Afghanis, Afghanistan, ca 2002 - 2003
date: label: date made
content: ca 2002
label: date made
content: ca 2002 - 2003
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 50 afghani note
label: Description (Brief)
content: Afghanistan, ca 2002 - 2003 (1381 SH)
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Image of the Shah-do-Shamshira Mosque (the Mosque of the King of Two Swords) in Kabul in right panel, with small seal with two men on horseback above the image; central panel has Arabic script on top of ornate multi-colored design.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 50 / DA AFGHANISTAN BANK / 1939 / [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Image of the Kotal-e Salang (Salang Pass) in central panel (small path running along a mountainside), framed by dark ornate design along top edge and corners; left panel has geometric pattern in background.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: DA AFGHANISTAN BANK / 50 AFGHANIS / [NEEDS TRANSLATION]
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: Kotal-e Salang or Salang Pass (el. 3878 m.) - the major mountain pass connecting northern Afghanistan and Kabul province, with further connections to southern Afghanistan and Pakistan. The pass crosses the Hindu Kush is now bypassed through the Salang tunnel at a height of about 3,400 m. It links Charikar and Kabul with Mazari Sharif and Termez.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Afghanistan
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Whitney Haring-Smith & Abigail Seldin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2014.0193.012
label: accession number
content: 2014.0193
label: catalog number
content: 2014.0193.012
label: serial number
content: 6492662
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5.95 cm x 14.55 cm x .01 cm; 2 11/32 in x 5 23/32 in x in