1 Mithqal - Isma'il I Safavi (Tabrīz) 928 (1522) front 1 Mithqal - Isma'il I Safavi (Tabrīz) 928 (1522) back
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1 Mithqal - Isma'il I Safavi Tabrīz

928 (1522) year
Gold 4.71 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Ismail I (1502-1525)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
928 (1522)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Mithqal (48)
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.71 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1524
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#61959
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering:
لا اله الا الله
محمد رسول الله
علی ولی الله
علی حسن حسین علی محمد جعفر موسی علی محمد علی حسن محمد

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Mithqal - Isma'il I Safavi (Tabrīz) 928 (1522) coin from Iran is that it was minted during the reign of Shah Ismail I, who was the founder of the Safavid dynasty and is considered one of the most important figures in Iranian history. The coin features an inscription in Persian that reads "Mithqal-e Ismail Safavi" (meaning "Ismail Safavi's Mithqal") and includes the date 928 AH (1522 CE) in the Islamic calendar. The coin's design and inscription reflect the cultural and religious significance of the Safavid dynasty, which played a major role in the history of Iran and the wider region.