Rupee - Karim Khan Type B; Shiraz

€1.00
IssuerIran
Year1172 (1759)
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Rupee (10)
CurrencyShahi (1501-1798)
CompositionSilver
Weight11.45 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to1779
Reference(s) KM#517.5 , Album Islamic#2794
Obverse descriptionInscription in several lines.
Obverse scriptPersian (nastaliq)
Obverse letteringشد آفتاب و ماه زر و سیم در جهان از سکه امام بحق صاحب الزمان
Reverse descriptionMint and date inscription inside decorative inner frame with seven flowers protruding. Beaded border.
Reverse scriptPersian (nastaliq)
Reverse letteringضرب شیراز ۱۱۷۲
Edge
Mintشیراز
Shiraz, Iran
Mintage1172 (1759)  - -
Catalog ID4749891800
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