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Ashrafi - Tahmasp II Tabriz
| Gold | 3.45 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Tahmasp II (1722-1732) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1136-1143 (1724-1730) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Ashrafi (48) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#412925 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Persian (nastaliq)
Lettering:
بگیتی سکه صاحبقرانی زد از توفیق حق طهماسب ثانی
ضرب تبریز
۱۱۳۶
Lettering (regular font):
بگیتی سکه صاحبقرانی زد از توفیق حق طهماسب ثانی
ضرب تبریز
۱۱۳۶
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Ashrafi - Tahmasp II (Tabriz) coin is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in Iran, particularly in the city of Tabriz, which was a major center of trade and commerce. The coin's design reflects this cultural renaissance, featuring intricate calligraphy and ornate floral patterns that showcase the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the time.
