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1 Bisti - Abbas I Safavi type E; Māzandarān ND
Silver | 0.75 g | - |
Issuer | Iran |
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Shah | Abbas I the Great (1588-1629) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1588-1629 |
Value | 1 Bisti (0.4) |
Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.75 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | 1629 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#62206 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Persian
Lettering: لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله علی ولی الله
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abbas I Safavi, who was the fifth Safavid king of Iran and ruled from 1588 to 1629. He was known for his military campaigns and cultural achievements, and his reign marked the peak of the Safavid Empire's power and influence. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious values of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.