Falus - Naser al-Din Qajar - Abushahr Bushehr
1270 (1853) year| Copper | 3.9 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1270 (1853) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Falus (0.050) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.9 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Thickness | 2.7 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#283264 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Zarb AbuShahr (بوشهر) /
with date AH (12)70
Lettering: بوشهر
Translation: minted in Bushehr
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Falus - Naser al-Din Qajar - Abushahr (Bushehr) 1270 (1853) from Iran made of Copper weighing 3.9 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Persian architectural elements on its design. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized representation of the Imam Mosque in Isfahan, which was built during the Safavid dynasty in the 17th century. The mosque's intricate tilework and archways are prominently featured on the coin, along with Arabic script and the coin's denomination. This blend of Islamic art and architecture with Persian influences makes the coin a fascinating piece of cultural history.
