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⅓ Mohur Ashrafi - Azad Hotaki Isfahan
| Gold | 3.73 g | - |
| Issuer | Hotak dynasty (Iranian States) |
|---|---|
| Khan | Azad Khan Afghan (1750-1757) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1167-1170 (1754-1757) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ⅓ Mohur (53) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.73 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1757 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#195608 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
ضرب دارالسلطنه اصفهان
۱۱۰۷
Translation:
Struck in Isfahan
1107 (error date for 1170)
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Shah Hussain Hotaki, who was the ruler of the Hotak dynasty in Iran from 1754 to 1757. The coin features the name "Azad Hotaki" which means "Free Hotaki" in Persian, indicating that it was minted during a time of political turmoil and independence movement in the region.