Rupee - Nader Afshar (Derajat) 1159-1160 (1746-1747) front Rupee - Nader Afshar (Derajat) 1159-1160 (1746-1747) back
Rupee - Nader Afshar (Derajat) 1159-1160 (1746-1747) photo
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Rupee - Nader Afshar Derajat

 
Silver 11.45 g 22.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Nader Shah Afshar (1736-1747)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1159-1160 (1746-1747)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Shahi
Currency
Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition
Silver
Weight
11.45 g
Diameter
22.0 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1747
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#61471
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Khallad Allah mulkahu zarb derajat 1159" (may Allah perpetuate his kingdom struck at derajat 1159).

Lettering:
خلد الله ملکه
ضرب دیرجات
۱۱٥٩

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Nader Afshar (Derajat) Rupee coin from Iran, which was minted between 1159-1160 (1746-1747), features a unique blend of Islamic and Persian architectural elements on its reverse side. The coin's design includes intricate patterns and calligraphy, showcasing the artistic and cultural influences of the time.