Iran 1 Rupee - Nader Shah Afshar, 1155 – 1159
Tabriz mint
Information
Country
Iran
Iran
Currency
Shahi
(1501 – 1798)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Rupee
Year
1155 – 1159
Ruler
Nader Shah Afshar
(1736–1747)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
10.9
Diameter (mm)
21.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Rupee from Iran. Issued from 1155 to 1159. Struck in Silver. Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 10.9 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in Persian:"Sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" = sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets
- Reverse
- Legend in Persian, within circle, :"zarb dar-ul-saltanat Tabriz 1159" = struck 1159 at the seat of the sultanate, Tabriz.
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1159 (1746) | — | ١١٥٩ | ||
| 1155 (1742) | — | ١١٥٥ |
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