Iran 1 Rupee - Nader Shah Afshar, 1152 – 1159

Type D

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Iran Iran
Currency Shahi (1501 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Rupee
Year 1152 – 1159
Ruler Nader Shah Afshar (1736–1747)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 11.4
Diameter (mm) 23.11
Thickness (mm) 3.25
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Rupee from Iran. Issued from 1152 to 1159. Struck in Silver. Measures 23.11 mm and weighs 11.4 g.

Obverse
Persian diptich in two or three lines naming Nadir (نادر)
Reverse
Solid circle containing date, mint name تفليس (Tiflis), and word ضرب ("struck") (1152
Tiflis
Struck)
Edge
Hammered

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1159 (1746)  3-line obv, rev a
1152 (1740)  2-line obv, rev b
1152 (1740)  3-line obv, rev a

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.