1/2 Mithqal - Tahmasp I Jafarabad

Issuer Iran
Year 966-977 (1559-1569)
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1/2 Mithqal (24)
Currency Shahi (1501-1798)
Composition Gold
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) Album Islamic#N2593 , Zeno cat#27859
Obverse description Shi`a Kalimah, surrounded by the names of the Imams of Shi`a.
Obverse script Arabic (thuluth)
Obverse lettering لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله علی ولی الله
(Translation: There is no deity but Allah Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah Ali is the Guardian of Allah)
Reverse description The title of Shah, Mint name and date.
Reverse script Arabic (thuluth)
Reverse lettering غلام علی بن ابیطالب علیه السلم شاه طهماسب ضرب جعفرآباد ۹۷۶
(Translation: Gholam Ali, son of Abu Talib (peace be upon him) Shah Tahmasp Minted in Jafarabad, 976)
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Mintage 966 (1559) - -
976 (1568) - -
977 (1569) - -
Numisquare ID 5956588760
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