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2 Mohur Ashrafi - Sulayman II - Safavid shadow kings Type A; Mashhad

1163 (1750) year
Gold 22.68 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Suleiman II (1749-1750)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1163 (1750)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
2 Mohurs (320)
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Gold
Weight
22.68 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#62370
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering:
لا اله الا الله
محمّد رسول الله
علی ولی الله

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 2 Mohur Ashrafi - Sulayman II - Safavid shadow kings (Type A; Mashhad) 1163 (1750) coin from Iran is that it was made during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the region. The Safavid dynasty, which ruled Iran from 1501 to 1736, was known for its stunning architecture, literature, and art, and this coin reflects that cultural richness. The coin's design features intricate calligraphy and ornate details, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artisans who created it.