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2 Rupee - Nāder Afshār Type C; Kābol
1151 (1739) year| Silver | 23 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Nader Shah Afshar (1736-1747) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1151 (1739) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 2 Rupees (20) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 23 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#61989 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Rupee - Nāder Afshār (Type C; Kābol) 1151 (1739) coin from Iran is that it was made of silver, which was a rare and valuable metal at the time. The use of silver in coinage was a symbol of the country's wealth and power, and it was a testament to the advanced minting techniques of the Iranian government during that period.
