¼ Mohur Ashrafi - Karim Khan Zand (Type D; Tabrīz) 1178-1191 (1765-1777) front ¼ Mohur Ashrafi - Karim Khan Zand (Type D; Tabrīz) 1178-1191 (1765-1777) back
¼ Mohur Ashrafi - Karim Khan Zand (Type D; Tabrīz) 1178-1191 (1765-1777) photo
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¼ Mohur Ashrafi - Karim Khan Zand Type D; Tabrīz

 
Gold 2.71 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Protector
Karim Khan (1751-1779)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1178-1191 (1765-1777)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
¼ Mohur (40)
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Gold
Weight
2.71 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1779
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#61727
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Tabriz mint

Lettering:
لا اله الا الله
محمد رسول الله
علی ولی الله

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ¼ Mohur Ashrafi - Karim Khan Zand (Type D; Tabrīz) 1178-1191 (1765-1777) coin from Iran is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the country. The coin features intricate calligraphy and ornate designs, reflecting the artistic and literary flourishing that occurred during the Zand dynasty.