© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
© Ira & Larry Goldberg Auctioneers
1 Larin - Ibrahim Iskandar I date on obverse
| Silver | 4.80 g | - |
| Issuer | Maldives |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Ibrahim Iskandar I (1648-1687) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1070-1074 (1660-1666) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Larin |
| Currency | Larin (1660-1947) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.80 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#117819 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Sultan title
Lettering:
السلطان
البر والبحر
السلطان
Translation:
Sultan of the land and sea
Sultan
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar I of the Maldives, who ruled from 1648 to 1687. During his reign, the Maldives experienced significant economic growth and cultural development, and the issuance of this coin reflects the country's increasing importance as a trading hub in the Indian Ocean.
