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Afsharids, Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747, Indian mints, rupi, AH 1152 / AD 1739

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Afsharids. Nadir Shah, as king, AH 1148-1160 / AD 1735-1747. Indian mints rupi, AH 1152 / AD 1739. Dar-ul-Khilafat Shahjahanabad. Album 2744.2 (S), type D. Lane-Poole 252. KM 385A.9. Whitehead 42. Farahbakhsh 231.10. Zeno 64212. Silver. Diameter 20.0mm, 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 dar-ul-khilafat Shajahanabad khallad Allah mulkahu 1152" (struck at the seat of the califate, Shahjahanabad may Allah perpetuate his kingdom 1152). XF. Rare.

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