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1 Ashrafi - Shahrokh Afshar 1st Reign
| Gold | 3.45 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Shahrokh Shah (1748-1749, 1750) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1161-1163 (1748-1750) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Ashrafi (48) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#401817 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lettering:
خلد الله ملکه ضرب مشهد مقدس
۱۱۶۱
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Ashrafi - Shahrokh Afshar (1st Reign) 1161-1163 (1748-1750) gold coin from Iran is that it was issued during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the country. The Shahrokh Afshar era saw a flourishing of literature, music, and the arts, and this coin reflects the attention to detail and craftsmanship of that time. The coin's design features intricate calligraphy and ornamentation, showcasing the skill of the mint's engravers and the cultural values of the period.
