1 Ashrafi - Husayn Safavi (Type D; Qazvīn) 1130-1132 (1718-1720) front 1 Ashrafi - Husayn Safavi (Type D; Qazvīn) 1130-1132 (1718-1720) back
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1 Ashrafi - Husayn Safavi Type D; Qazvīn

 
Gold 3.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Sultan Husayn I (1694-1722)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1130-1132 (1718-1720)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Ashrafi (48)
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.5 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#62366
Rarity index
97%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ashrafi - Husayn Safavi (Type D; Qazvīn) 1130-1132 (1718-1720) gold coin from Iran is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Husayn Safavi, who was the last Safavid ruler and was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the Iranian economy. The coin's design features an intricate pattern of calligraphy and floral motifs, which reflects the artistic and cultural traditions of the Safavid dynasty.