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1 Abbasi - Tahmasb II Safavi Type A; Māzandarān
Silver | 5.3 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Iran |
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Shah | Tahmasp II (1722-1732) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1138-1143 (1726-1731) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 4 Shahi |
Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 5.3 g |
Diameter | 28 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1732 |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#61138 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Shi'ite Kalima, names of 12 imams surrounding.
Script: Persian
Lettering:
لا اله الا الله/محمّد رسول الله/علی ولی الله
علی حسن حسین علی محمد جعفر موسی علی محمد علی حسن محمد
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Tahmasb II Safavi, who was the Shah of Iran from 1722 to 1732. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to modernize the country's economy and infrastructure. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.