1 Abbasi - Karim Khan Zand Type A; Rasht
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Features
| Issuer |
Iran
 |
|---|---|
| Protector |
Karim Khan (1751-1779)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1176 (1762) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Abbasi (4) |
| Currency | Shahi (1501-1798) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 4.51 g |
| Diameter | 21.00 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Number | N# 562809 |
| References | Album Islamic# 2798 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States.Zeno category (https://zeno.ru/) , KM# 511.5 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Kalima
Script: Persian
Lettering:
لا اله الا الله
محمد رسول
علی ولی الله
Translation:
There is no God but Allah
Muhammed is the messenger
Ali is the representative of Allah
Reverse
Script: Persian
Lettering:
شد آفتاب و ماه زر و سیم در جهان
از سکه امام بحق صاحب الزمان
ضرب رست
١١٧
Translation:
The sun and moon have become gold and silver throughout the world,
by the coins of the Imam, indeed, the Master of Time.
Struck in Rasht
117
Edge
Plain
Mint
| رست | Dar al-Marz Rasht, modern-day Rasht, Iran |
Comments
Stephen Album's Checklist of Islamic Coins designates this coin as “Scarce” (S).
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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