Description
Obverse
Dark-brown and deep red-violet on multicolor underprint. Bank arms with horseman at top centre. Mosque at Mazar-e-Sharif at right.
Reverse
Victory arch near Kabul at left centre.
Lettering:
Da Afghanistan Bank
1000 Afghanis
1979 – two signatures varieties
The Blue Mosque, also known as Shrine of Hazrat Ali, is a mosque located in the center of Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. According to Islamic tradition, the remains of Ali bin Abi Talib Al-Balkhi, cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Mohammed, are preserved here.
The Taq-e Zafar (in English: Arch of Victory) is a triumphal arch located in Paghman, near Kabul. This monument commemorates the Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 and Afghan independence after the defeat of the British in 1919.
Features
| Issuer | Afghanistan  |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Da Afghanistan Bank (د افغانستان بانک) |
| Period | Democratic Republic (1978-1992) |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Years | 1358-1370 (1979-1991) |
| Calendar | Iranian – Persian |
| Value | 1000 Afghanis (1000 AFA) |
| Currency | First afghani (1925-2003) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 160 × 70 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
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