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2 Abbasi - Karim Khan Zand Type C; Raŝt
Silver | 9.09 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Iran |
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Protector | Karim Khan (1751-1779) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1180-1193 (1767-1779) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 2 Abbasi (8) |
Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 9.09 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#175139 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Lettering:
شد آفتاب و ماه زر و سیم در جهان
از سکه امام بحق صاحب الزمان
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Karim Khan Zand, who was the founder of the Zand dynasty and ruled Iran from 1767 to 1779. The Zand dynasty was known for its cultural and economic achievements, and this coin is a reflection of the advanced minting techniques and artistic skills of that time.