Banknotes
On 7 October 2002, banknotes were introduced in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 500, and 1000 Afghani. The 1, 2 and 5 Afghani notes were replaced by coins in 2005. In 2004 and 2008, the security features on several denominations were improved.
2002 Series | ||||||||
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Image | Value | Dimensions | Main Colour | Description | Date of | |||
Obverse | Reverse | Obverse | Reverse | printing | issue | |||
1 Afghani | 131 × 55 mm | Pink | Seal of Da Afghanistan Bank with Eucratides I-era coin. | Mosque in Mazari Sharif | 2002 (AH 1381) |
October 7, 2002 | ||
2 Afghani | Blue | Paghman Gardens | ||||||
5 Afghani | Brown | Bala Hissar | ||||||
10 Afghani | 136 × 56 mm | Yellow green | Ahmed Shah Durrasni mausoleum, Kandahar | Paghman Gardens | ||||
20 Afghani | 140 × 58 mm | Brown | Rowza Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni's Tomb | Arg King's Palace | ||||
50 Afghani | 144 × 60 mm | Dark green | Shah Do Shamira Mosque | Salang Pass | ||||
100 Afghani | 148 × 62 mm | Violet | Pul e Khishti Mosque | Arch of Bost | ||||
500 Afghani | 152 × 64 mm | Blue | Khwaja Abdullah Ansari Mosque in Herat | Kandahar Airport tower | ||||
1000 Afghani | 156 × 66 mm | Orange | Mazar Sharif Shrine of Hazrat Ali | Tomb of Ahmad Shah Durrani Baba | ||||
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