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1 Rupee - Nader Afshar Ahmadabad mint

Issuer Iran
Year 1739
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse lettering هست سلطان بر سلاطین جهان شاه شاهان نادر صاحب قران
(Translation: hast sultan bar salatin-e-jahan shah-e-shahan nadir saheb-e-qiran (Is the Sultan among sultans of this World / Nadir, the King of kings, the Lord of Conjunctions))
Reverse description Hammered reverse displaying three horizontal registers of Persian and Arabic legend in Nasta'liq script within a double-line oval cartouche. The uppermost band bears the pious Arabic invocation Khuld Allahu Mulkahu (May God perpetuate his reign). The broad central field carries the mint name Zarb Ahmadabad (Struck at Ahmadabad) in large, bold characters. The lower register records the regnal year Sana 1152 in Eastern Arabic numerals, corresponding to AH 1152 / AD 1739. The plain field surrounding the cartouche shows the characteristic uneven flan edge of Afsharid hand-struck coinage.
Reverse script Arabic
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