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½ Heavy Ashrafi - Abbas I Safavi ND
Gold | 1.90 g | - |
Issuer | Iran |
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Shah | Abbas I the Great (1588-1629) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1588-1629 |
Value | ½ Ashrafi (24) |
Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 1.90 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | January 1629 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#412622 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Persian (nastaliq)
Lettering:
بنده شاه ولایت عبّاس
ضرب اردو
Lettering (regular font):
بنده شاه ولایت عبّاس
ضرب اردو
Edge
Plain
Comment
Ordu, Battle field mint
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Heavy Ashrafi - Abbas I Safavi ND (1588-1629) coin from Iran is that it was minted during the reign of Abbas I, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to promote trade and commerce. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.