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Auction: 13034 - World Banknotes
Lot: 2

(†) Bank of Afghanistan, printer's archival specimen colour trial 5 Afghanis, SH 1318 (1939), serial run 000001 to 1000000, purple on pale blue and multicoloured underprint, King Muhammad Zahir at right, reverse mountain valley; also printer's archival specimen 20 Afghanis (2), SH1318 (1939), both serial runs 000001 to 500000, violet and multicoloured, King Muhammad Zahir at left, reverse mountain scenery, all perforated CANCELLED
[Pick 22ct, 24as(2)] mounting traces, ink date '22. 1 .40,' and annotations in top margins, otherwise about uncirculated to uncirculated, the 20 Afghanis rare (3)

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