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| Issuer | Safavid Dynasty |
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| Year | 1718-1722 |
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| Value | 4 Shahi |
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| Obverse description | Central field occupied by bold nasta'liq calligraphic inscription arranged in three horizontal registers, naming the ruler Sultan Husayn and proclaiming him servant of the lord of wilayat (guardianship). The lower register records the mint name Iravan (Yerevan) and the regnal/AH date. The entire design is enclosed within a prominent border of raised pellets, characteristic of late Safavid hammered coinage. |
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| Reverse script | Arabic |
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| Edge | Plain |
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