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| Issuer | Herat Mint |
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| Year | 1853-1854 |
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| Weight | 4.66 g |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays large, bold Arabic calligraphy in a free-form composition filling the entire field, with deeply struck letters in a flowing Naskh or Shikasta style. The inscription references the mint name Herat and additional religious or honorific formulae. Pellet ornaments are visible in the field. The irregular hammered flan exhibits characteristic planchet roughness along the periphery. |
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| Reverse lettering | هرات |
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