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Name or Denominations
4 Shahi
Issuer
Iran
Ruler
Safi I ( 1629-1666 )
Year of Minting
1050-1052 (1640-1642)
Currency
Shahi ( 1501-1798 )
Shape
Round (irregular)
Rarity
Ultra rare
Weight
7.44 g
Diameter
20.7 mm
Thickness
NA
Material
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Edge Type
Plain
Technique
Hammered
Front design
Shi'ia Kalima
Back design
NA
Year of Minting
1050-1052 (1640-1642)
Shah
Safi I ( 1629-1666 )
Mint location
Tiflis , modern-day Tbilisi, Georgia
Mint mark
تفلیس
Orientation
NA
Inscriptions
Obverse: لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله علی ولی الله Reverse: غلام جان هست شاه صفی ضرب تفلیس ۱۰۵۱
Context
Stephen Album's Checklist of Islamic Coins designates this coin as “Rare” (R). Type C has the same inscription as Type B, but is different in the the mint name is typically surrounded in a circle. For Tiflis, the mint name often is halfway in the circle, probably due to the length of the mint name. The year is typically in the circle, but not always.
Rarity
Ultra rare
Coin type
Standard circulation
In circulation
No
Demonetized
Yes
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0
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