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6 Shahi - Nader Afshar Type C; Mashhad
| Silver | 6.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Nader Shah Afshar (1736-1747) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1150-1152 (1738-1740) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 6 Shahi |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#62321 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 6 Shahi - Nader Afshar (Type C; Mashhad) coin is that it was minted during the reign of Nader Shah, who was a powerful and influential ruler of Iran in the 18th century. He was known for his military conquests and his efforts to modernize and centralize the Iranian government. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
