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16 Ashrafi - Sulayman I Safavi
1096 (1685) year| Gold | 57.1 g | 47.25 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Suleiman I (1668-1694) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1096 (1685) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 16 Ashrafi (768) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 57.1 g |
| Diameter | 47.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | 1694 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#139364 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lettering:
بهر تحصیل رضای مقتدای انس و جان
سکه خیرات بر زر زد سلیمان جهان
ضرب اصفهان
۱۰۹۶
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 16 Ashrafi - Sulayman I Safavi 1096 (1685) coin from Iran is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Persian architectural elements on its design. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of a mosque, while the reverse side showcases a portrait of Sultan Sulayman I Safavi, surrounded by intricate floral patterns and calligraphy. This blend of architectural and artistic elements reflects the rich cultural heritage of Iran during the Safavid dynasty, which ruled the country from the 16th to the 18th century.
