SINCONA Auction 88

Ended

The Kian Collection - Part 2

(Hammered Persian Coins from 916 until 1295 AH)

IRAN Safavid Dynasty

Bid


Starting price 3,000 CHF
Result 5,750 CHF

This lot is not available for purchase anymore.

Description

Safi I. 1038-1052 AH (1629-1642). 1/8 Mohur Ashrafi 1038 AH (1629), Isfahan Mint. 1.34 g. Album -. Unikat / Unique. NGC MS64.

Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1983.

The only known gold coin of Safi I. It was struck in Isfahan in the year of his enthronement. No other gold coins of any mint are attributed to Safi I.

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