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| Emittent | Safavid Dynasty |
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| Jahr | 1593 |
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| Nennwert | 1 Shahi |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Entirely epigraphic field bearing the royal devotional legend in elegant Nasta'liq-style Persian script, reading 'Banda-yi Shah-i Wilayat Abbas' (Servant of the King of Sainthood, Abbas), arranged across the central field within an ornate lobed cartouche framed by floral arabesques. The mint name 'Simnan' (Semnan) and the word 'zarb' (struck) appear in the legend, identifying the place of issue. The script is deeply struck in high relief against a granular hammered field, characteristic of Safavid provincial coinage of the late sixteenth century. The irregular flan, typical of hand-struck issues of this period, results in partial legend truncation at the periphery. |
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| Averslegende | بنده شاه ولایت عباس ضرب سمنان |
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Abbas I came to the Safavid throne in 1588 inheriting a empire fractured by Uzbek incursions in the east and Ottoman pressure in the west. His early coinage reflects administrative disorder — multiple provincial mints struck in his name with inconsistent weight standards before his sweeping monetary reform of 1596–97 rationalized the system. This piece predates that reform by roughly three years, placing it in the transitional phase when local mint practice still governed output.
Simnan, on the main Khorasan road northeast of Tehran, served as a waystation mint whose output was tied directly to regional trade volume. Surviving examples from this mint and period are notably scarce.