Ganja AH 1195 abbasi
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This specimen was lot 75718 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for $216. The catalog description[1] noted, "ISLAMIC KINGDOMS. Khanate of Ganja. Abbasi, AH 1195 (1780/81). Muhammad Hasan Khan. NGC MS-63." Wikipedia comments, "The Ganja Khanate (also spelled Ganjeh; Persian: خانات گنجه, romanized: Khānāt-e Ganjeh) was a khanate under Iranian suzerainty, which controlled the town of Ganja and its surroundings, now located in present-day Azerbaijan." This type is listed in the SCWC for AH 1189-1195 and has a modest catalog value.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.05 g, silver.
Catalog reference: KM-36.1 (listed under Azerbaijan), A-2944 (S).
- Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals & World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.
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