Larin - Isma`il I Lar original

€296,738.00
IssuerIran
Year1507-1524
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Larin
CurrencyShahi (1501-1798)
CompositionSilver
Weight5.15 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness3 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) A#A2588
Obverse descriptionThe names of the 12 Shi`a imams inside squares, the kalima around the edge. Most of this is not visible on these coins, and what is visible is often crude.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringلا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله علي والي الله علي الحسن الحسين علي محمد جعفر موسى علي محمد علي الحسن محمد الحجة
(Translation: There is no god but God, Muhammad is the Messenger of God, ‘Ali is the Chosen of God. ‘Ali, Hasan, Husayn, ‘Ali, Muhammad, Ja’far, Musa, ‘Ali, Muhammad, ‘Ali, Husayn, Muhammad, Hujjat.)
Reverse descriptionMost of the text is not present, and what is there is crude.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringالسلطان العادل الكامل الهادي الوالي ابو المظفر شاه اسمعيل بهادر خان اصفوي احسيني خلد الله تعالى ملكه وسلطنه
(Translation: The just sultan, the perfect, the rightly-guided, the chosen, the father of victory, Shah Isma’il the Brave Khan, the Safavid, the Husayni, may God almighty perpetuate his reign and his sultanate.)
EdgeFolded silver flan
Mint
MintageND (1507-1524)  - -
Catalog ID4126051310
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