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1 Bisti - Abbas I Safavi type D1, unknown
1019 (1611) yearSilver | 0.74 g | - |
Issuer | Iran |
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Shah | Abbas I the Great (1588-1629) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1019 (1611) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Bisti (0.4) |
Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.74 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1629 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#62380 |
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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 Iran's economy and government. 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.