5 Shahi - Sultan Husayn (Yerevan) 1129 (1717) front 5 Shahi - Sultan Husayn (Yerevan) 1129 (1717) back
5 Shahi - Sultan Husayn (Yerevan) 1129 (1717) photo
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5 Shahi - Sultan Husayn Yerevan

1129 (1717) year
Silver 8.48 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Sultan Husayn I (1694-1722)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1129 (1717)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Shahi
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Silver
Weight
8.48 g
Size
26 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Rectangular (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#185666
Rarity index
95%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Shahi - Sultan Husayn (Yerevan) 1129 (1717) coin from Iran is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the country. The Safavid dynasty, which ruled Iran from 1501 to 1736, was known for its rich literary and artistic traditions, and the coin's design reflects this cultural heritage. The coin features intricate calligraphy and ornate designs that showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the Safavid artisans.