Abbasi - Nader Afshar Type A1; Ganja
Silver | 5.4 g | - |
Issuer | Iran |
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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 |
Numista | N#415598 |
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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.