Iran ¼ Mithqal - Tahmasb I Safavi, 1524 – 1576

Isfahan mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Iran Iran
Currency Shahi (1501 – 1798)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Ashrafi
Year 1524 – 1576
Ruler Tahmasp (1525–1576)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g) 1.14
Diameter (mm) 11
Demonetized 1576

Description

¼ Ashrafi from Iran. Issued from 1524 to 1576. Struck in Gold. Measures 11 mm and weighs 1.14 g.

Obverse
Isfahan mint epithet, imam reza in central lozenge, mint name & date immediately below epithet.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1524-1576) 

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