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¼ Mohur - Taqi Khan Bafqi Yadz ND
Gold | 2.69 g | - |
Issuer | City of Shiraz (Iranian Cities) |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1784-1786 |
Value | ¼ Mohur (40) |
Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 2.69 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#382147 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Mohur coin from Shiraz, Iran, made of Gold and weighing 2.69g is that it features an intricate design on both sides, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the mint masters of the time. The obverse side features a calligraphic inscription of the coin's denomination and mintage, while the reverse side bears an image of a lion passant, symbolizing strength and courage. The coin's unique blend of artistry and history makes it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and history enthusiasts.