1 Ashrafi - Hussain ibn Sulayman Safavi (Mashhad) 1130 (1718) front 1 Ashrafi - Hussain ibn Sulayman Safavi (Mashhad) 1130 (1718) back
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1 Ashrafi - Hussain ibn Sulayman Safavi Mashhad

1130 (1718) year
Gold 3.47 g 22.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Sultan Husayn I (1694-1722)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1130 (1718)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Ashrafi (48)
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.47 g
Diameter
22.3 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1722
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#64006
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

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

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Ashrafi coin from Iran, made of Gold and weighing 3.47g, is that it was issued during the reign of Hussain ibn Sulayman Safavi, who was a prominent ruler of the Safavid dynasty in the early 18th century. The Safavid dynasty was known for its cultural, artistic, and scientific achievements, and this coin reflects the advanced minting techniques and artistic sophistication of that time.