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1/4 Mohur Ashrafi - Karim Khan Zand Type C, Khoy mint
| Issuer | Zand Dynasty |
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| Year | 1776-1779 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a dotted oval cartouche enclosing the Arabic legend in Nasta'liq script, reading 'Ya Karim' (O Generous One, an invocation) above the mint name 'Khoy' and the AH regnal year 1193. A secondary inscription or epithet appears above the cartouche in a smaller panel at the top of the field. The entire design is framed by a prominent outer border of large raised pellets, characteristic of Zand dynasty hammered gold coinage. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | یا کریم ضرب خوی ۱۱۹۳ |
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