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1 Shahi - Naser al-Din Qajar
| Copper | 4.8 g | 24.7 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1305-1311 (1888-1894) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Shahi (0.05) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Diameter | 24.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#215560 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Qajar Crown
Centre crest surrounded by sunburst rays and encircled by a wreath of oak and olive leaves
Date below ribbon
Script: Persian
Edge
Plain
Comment
KM#884 is a mule issue of this coin; Over-struck of 1 Shahi on 50-Dinar coin.
Variable alignment of Obverse and Reverse is common
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Date below ribbon on Reverse
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Shahi - Naser al-Din Qajar 1305-1311 (1888-1894) coin from Iran is that it features a unique blend of traditional Persian calligraphy and European-style numismatic design, reflecting the cultural influences of the time.
