1/2 Abbasi / 2 Shahi Counterstamped

€145,015.00
IssuerCeylon (1597-1972)
Year1629-1681
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Shahi (⅖)
CurrencyXerafim (1580-1706)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.59 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#48, KM#46, KM#47
Obverse descriptionLettering and countermark
Obverse script
Obverse letteringبگیتی سکه صاحبقرانی زد از توفیق حق عبّاس ثانی ضرب تبریز ۱٠٨٠ C VOC
(Translation: By the grace of God, Suleiman struck the sahebqerani coin throughout the world, struck at Huwaiza)
Reverse descriptionLettering
Reverse script
Reverse letteringلا اله الا الله/محمّد رسول الله/علی ولی الله علی حسن حسین علی محمد جعفر موسی علی محمد علی حسن محمد
(Translation: Shiite Kalima)
EdgeSmooth
Mint
MintageND (1629)  - Type I (Colombo) countermark on Persian 1/2 Abbasi (Mahmudi/Muhammadi) of Safi I Safavi; KM#46 -
ND (1642)  - Type I (Colombo) countermark on Persian 1/2 Abbasi (Mahmudi/Muhammadi) of Abbas II Safavi; KM#47 -
1080 (1670)  - -
1085 (1675)  - -
1086 (1676)  - -
1088 (1677)  - -
1089 (1678)  - -
1091 (1680)  - -
1092 (1681)  - -
Catalog ID3069331830
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