¼ Mohur Ashrafi - Hedayat Allah Khan Zand Rebels
Features
| Issuer |
Gilan Province
(Iranian States)  |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority |
Hedayat Allah (1785-1786)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1200 (1786) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ¼ Mohur (40) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 2.65 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 195486 |
| References | Album Islamic# E2826 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States. |
Obverse
Shi'ite kalima
Lettering:
لا اله الا الله
محمد رسول الله
علی ولی الله
Reverse
Mint with the epithet dar al-marz in the center, ya Allah ("Oh God") above, date below, mount removed
Lettering:
یا الله
ضرب دارالمرز رشت
۱۲۰۰
Edge
Plain
Comments
As governor of Gilan (capital at Rasht), Hedayat Allah recognized as overlord and struck coins in the name of Ali Murad Khan Zand until AH1199, then attempted independence, possibly with Russian assistance, in AH1199-1200, but was defeated in 1200 by the Qajars, captured and killed soon afterward. Qajar coins of Agha Muhammad Khan commenced at Rasht in 1201.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1200 (1786) | |||||||||||||||
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