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Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as viceroy in the East, AH 1142-1148 / AD 1729-1735, Abbasi, AH 1148 / AD 1735. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as viceroy in the East, AH 1142-1148 / AD 1729-1735. Abbasi, AH 1148 / AD 1735. Mazandaran. A-2736. KM# type 352. Zeno 34654. Silver. Diameter 24.5mm, 5.48 grams. AXF. Unlisted date in KM.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Indian mints, rupi, AH 1157 / AD 1744. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Indian mints rupi, AH 1157 / AD 1744. Sind. Album 2744.1. Lane-Poole 263. KM A385.10. Whitehead 37. Zeno 57448. Silver. Diameter 21.0mm, 11.59 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran 1157" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets 1157). Reverse: "zarb Sind" (truck at Sind). XF. Rare.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Indian mints, rupi, AH 1160 / AD 1747. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Indian mints rupi, AH 1160 / AD 1747. Peshawar. Album 2744.2 (S), type D. Lane-Poole 272 (similar). Mitchiner 2110. KM 385A.7. Whitehead 27. Zeno 62763. Silver. Diameter 20.0mm, 11.32 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "zarb Peshawar sanat 1160 khallad Allah mulkahu" (struck Peshawar year 1160 may Allah perpetuate his kingdom). XF. Rare.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Indian mints, rupi, AH 1159 / AD 1746. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Indian mints rupi, AH 1159 / AD 1746. Dar-ul-Mulk Kabul. Album 2744.2 (S), type D. KM 385A.4. Whitehead 47 (similar). Farahbakhsh 231.11 (similar). Zeno 62762. Silver. Diameter 21.0mm, 11.33 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "khallad Allah mulkahu zarb dar-ul-mulk Kabul sanat 1159" (may Allah perpetuate his kingdom struck at the seat of the kingdom Kabul year 1159). VF+. Whitehead has #48 dated 1159 but mint written as "Qabul"; KM lists 1159 as being "Qabul", this one is "Kabul". Very rare. Very well struck.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Indian mints, Rupi, AH 1159 / AD 1746. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Indian mints Rupi, AH 1159 / AD 1746. Derajat. Album 2744.2 (S), type D. KM 385A.3. Whitehead 31. Farahbakhsh 231.15 (similar). Zeno 62761. Silver. Diameter 22.0mm, 11.45 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "khallad Allah mulkahu zarb derajat 1159" (may Allah perpetuate his kingdom struck at derajat 1159). GVF/aXF. Very rare mint for Nadir Shah.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Indian mints, rupi, AH 1158 / AD 1745. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Indian mints rupi, AH 1158 / AD 1745. Bhakkar. Album 2744.2 (S), type D. KM 385A.3. Whitehead 18. Farahbakhsh 231.20 (similar). Zeno 62766. Silver. Diameter 20.5mm, 11.33 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "khallad Allah mulkahu zarb bhakkar 1158" (may Allah perpetuate his kingdom struck at bhakkar 1158). GVF. Rare.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Iranian mints, rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-2. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Iranian mints rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-2. Dar-ul-Saltanat Tabriz. Album 2744.1. Lane-Poole 258 (similar). Mitchiner 2111. KM 385.11. Farahbakhsh 228.9 (similar). Zeno 68617. Silver. Diameter 25.0mm, 11.64 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "zarb dar-ul-saltanat Tabriz 1154" (struck at the seat of the sultanate Tabriz 1154). XF/AU. Superb strike.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Iranian mints, rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-2. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Iranian mints rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-2. Darband (Derbent). Album 2744.1, type D. KM 385.3. Zeno 56352. Silver. Diameter 21.0mm, 11.5 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "zarb darband 1154" (struck at darband 1154). VF. Very rare mint.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Iranian mints, rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-2. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Iranian mints rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-2. Darband (Derbent). Album 2744.1, type D. KM 385.3. Zeno 77664. Silver. Diameter 22.0mm, 11.55 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "zarb darband 1154" (struck at darband 1154). VF. Very rare mint.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-42. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Rupi, AH 1154 / AD 1741-42. Daghistan. A-2744.1, type D. KM# 385.12. Rabino 350. Zeno 101537. Silver. Diameter 23.0mm, 11.48 grams. VF. Very rare.

Provenance:

  • Helios Numismatik; March 10th, 2011, Sale 6 , lot 1288
 
Afsharids, ‘Adel Shah, AH 1160-1161 / AD 1747-1748, 2 rupis, AH 1161 / AD 1748. Afsharids. ‘Adel Shah, AH 1160-1161 / AD 1747-1748. 2 rupis, AH 1161 / AD 1748. Mashhad. Album 2756.2, Type A. KM 410. Farahbakhsh 246.2. Zeno 66464. Silver. Diameter 28.0mm, 22.84 grams. Obverse: Couplet: "Gasht râyej be-hokm-e Lam-yazli / sekke-ye saltanat be-nâm-e 'Ali". Reverse: Shiite Kalima, with " 'ali wali Allah" in central circle, rest of Kalima in margin. GVF. Very rare. KM plate coin.
 
Afsharids, Ibrahim, AH 1161 / AD 1748, Rupi, AH 1162 / AD 1748-49. Afsharids. Ibrahim, AH 1161 / AD 1748. Rupi, AH 1162 / AD 1748-49. Kirman. A-2759. Farahbakhsh 265.6 (wrongly attributed to Shahrukh). Zeno 101536. Silver. Diameter 24.5mm, 11.54 grams. AEF. Rare, especially in such a nice condition.
 
Afsharids, Amir Arslan Khan, AH 1161 / AD 1748, Abbasi, AH 1161 / AD 1748. Afsharids. Amir Arslan Khan, AH 1161 / AD 1748. Abbasi, AH 1161 / AD 1748. Tabriz. A-2768 (S). KM# 419. Zeno 78387. Silver. Diameter 22.0mm, 4.58 grams. EF+. Fully struck. Very rare in such high grade.
 
Afsharids, Shahrukh, first reign, AH 1161-1163 / AD 1748-1750, Rupi, AH 1162 / AD 1748-49. Afsharids. Shahrukh, first reign, AH 1161-1163 / AD 1748-1750. Rupi, AH 1162 / AD 1748-49. Shiraz. A-2774 (type B2). KM# 434.6. Zeno 115405. Silver. Diameter 22.0mm, 11.59 grams. EF. R3, very rare mint for this otherwise common type.

Provenance:

  • World Numismatic Auctions; May 18-19, 2012, Sale 13, lot 868
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Iranian mints, Rupi, AH 1152 / AD 1739-40. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Iranian mints Rupi, AH 1152 / AD 1739-40. Shiraz. KM 385.10. Album 2744.1, type D. Zeno 123449. Silver. Diameter 26.0mm, 11.49 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "zarb Shiraz 1152" (struck at Shiraz 1152). ChVF. Ex. Richard Accola collection. Lovely strike on broad flan, scarce mint for Nadir's rupis.

Provenance:

  • World Numismatic Auctions; January 2013, Sale 15, lot 649
 
Afsharids, Nadir Mirza, AH 1210-1218 / AD 1796-1803, Rupi, AH 1216 / AD 1801-02. Afsharids. Nadir Mirza, AH 1210-1218 / AD 1796-1803. Rupi, AH 1216 / AD 1801-02. Moqadas Mashhad. A-2785 (RR). KM# 769. Zeno 78386. Silver. Diameter 23.0mm, 11.43 grams. EF+/AU. Beautiful coin, with some remaining luster. KM plate coin. R2, Very rare one year issue of this scarce ruler.
 
Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Indian mints, Rupi, AH 1151 / AD 1738-39. Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Indian mints Rupi, AH 1151 / AD 1738-39. Dar-ul-Khilafat Shahjahanabad. KM A385.9. Album 2744.2 (S), type D. Farahbakhsh 231.10. Zeno 123448. Silver. Diameter 22.0mm, 11.50 grams. Obverse: "sultan hast bar salatin jehan, shahanshah nadir sahib qiran" (sultan over the Sultans of the world,King of Kings Nadir, lord of the fortunate conjunction of planets). Reverse: "zarb dar-ul-khilafat Shajahanabad khallad Allah mulkahu 1151" (struck at the seat of the califate, Shahjahanabad may Allah perpetuate his kingdom 1151). Lustrous AU, very rare in this condition. Ex. Richard Accola collection. Rare.

Provenance:

  • World Numismatic Auctions; January 2013, Sale 15, lot 648