1 Bisti - Abbas I Safavi (Isfahan) 1022 (1613) front 1 Bisti - Abbas I Safavi (Isfahan) 1022 (1613) back
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1 Bisti - Abbas I Safavi Isfahan

1022 (1613) year
Silver 0.77 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Abbas I the Great (1588-1629)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1022 (1613)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Bisti (0.4)
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.77 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1629
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#190739
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Arabic (thuluth)

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

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Abbas I Safavi, who was the Shah of Iran from 1588 to 1629. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to modernize and centralize the government, which had a significant impact on the country's economy and culture. This coin, which was minted in the city of Isfahan, is a reflection of the economic and cultural developments that took place during his reign.