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Rupee In the name of Isma'il III Safavi; Type A; Māzandarān
| Silver | 11.5 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Northern Provinces (Iranian States) |
|---|---|
| Shah | Mohammad Hasan Khan (1750-1759) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1168-1171 (1755-1758) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rupee (10) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 11.5 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#62003 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
لا اله الا الله
محـــــــمد
رسول الله علی و
لیّ الله
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Isma'il III Safavi, who was the ruler of the Safavid Empire, a powerful state that existed in Iran from 1501 to 1736. The coin features the name of Isma'il III Safavi in the Persian language and is a rare example of a silver coin minted during his reign.
