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The Kian Collection - Part 2

(Hammered Persian Coins from 916 until 1295 AH)

IRAN Afsharid Dynasty

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Starting price 1,200 CHF
Result 3,400 CHF

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Description

Nader Shah, as viceroy in the East, 1142-1148 AH (1729-1735). Ashrafi 1143 AH (1731), Mashhad Mint. 3.35 g. Album 2735. KM 353. Farahbakhsh -. Rabino 274. Äusserst seltene Münzstätte / Extremely rare mint. NGC MS65.

While this coin formerly was assigned to Tahmasp II, according to the current state of knowledge this coin is to be assigned to Nader Shah as viceroy.

Purchased from Spink & Son, Zurich, in 1987.

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