Islamic coin – HCR18430

Obverse

Inscription:

سكه زد در جهان بحكم خدا * شاهرخ كلب آستان رضا / ۱۱۶۲

Design:

Persian inscription in field

Reverse

Inscription:

ضرب دار السلطنه هراة

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by plain circle

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Afshārids

Reign

Shāhrukh (Afshārid), 1st reign

Person

Shāhrukh (Afshārid), 1st reign, 1748 - 1750 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Harāt (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denomination

rupee

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

(1)162 AH (=AD 1739)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

11.35

Axis

Diameter (mm)

20.5

Acquisition method

loan

Acquisition collection reference

unnumbered

Source

Bodleian Library

Translation (obverse)

By God’s command he struck coins in the world, Shahrukh, the dog on the threshold of Reza, 1162

Script (obverse)

Persian

Translation (reverse)

struck (in) the Sultan's house (in) Harāt

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Reference

SICA 9 : 1576

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson