1 Abbasi - Tahmasb II Safavi (Type A; Esfāhān) 1142-1145 (1730-1733) front 1 Abbasi - Tahmasb II Safavi (Type A; Esfāhān) 1142-1145 (1730-1733) back
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1 Abbasi - Tahmasb II Safavi Type A; Esfāhān

 
Silver 5.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Tahmasp II (1722-1732)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1142-1145 (1730-1733)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
4 Shahi
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.4 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#62410
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

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

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in Iran, known as the Safavid dynasty. The Safavid Empire was known for its beautiful architecture, literature, and art, and this coin reflects that cultural richness with its intricate designs and calligraphy.