Abbasi - Nader Afshar (Type A1; Ganja) 1149-1150 (1736-1737) front Abbasi - Nader Afshar (Type A1; Ganja) 1149-1150 (1736-1737) back
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Abbasi - Nader Afshar Type A1; Ganja

 
Silver 5.4 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Nader Shah Afshar (1736-1747)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1149-1150 (1736-1737)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
4 Shahi
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Silver
Weight
5.4 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#415598
Rarity index
100%

Edge

Plain.

Comment

"2748.1 AR Abbasi (= 4 shahi, 5.37g), type A1

S [Scarce]

Mint below obverse, date normally on reverse."

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this 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.