| Issuer | City of Qandahar (Afghan Cities) |
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| Year | 1660-1669 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Falus (1⁄64) |
| Currency | Local Rupees (1747-1891) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 9.24 g |
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| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | Album Islamic#3253 , Val CCMS#Pg 171, #11 , KM#84 , Zeno cat#5448 |
| Obverse description | Horse galloping right. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | صرب فلوس قندهر ١٠۷۰ (Translation: Fulus Struck in Qandahar 1070) |
| Reverse description | Stephen Album`s Checklist of Islamic Coins designates this coin as Common (`C`). Album also notes that some examples of this coin `…are struck on flans formed by folding a thin sheet of copper two or more times. The copper sheets are said to have been cut from old cooking pots, but I regard that as a spurious explanation` Valentine also has an illustrated example of this coin (Pg. 171 #11) in the Afghanistan section of book: |
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| Mint | قندهر Kandahar, Afghanistan |
| Mintage | 1070 (1660) - - 1079 (1668) - - 1080 (1669) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 4337007240 |
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