Iran AH 1148 abbasi KM-346.9

Steve Album sale 39, lot 2662

This specimen was lot 2662 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $360. The catalog description^[1] noted, "SAFAVID: 'Abbas III, 1732-1735, AR abbasi, Tabriz, AH1148, Tabriz was seized by the Afsharid Nadir Shah later in the same year, AH1148, exquisite strike, EF, R." This type was struck AH 1145-1148 at eleven mints.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5.4 g, silver, this specimen 5.31 g.

Catalog reference: A-2694, KM-346.9.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• Album, Stephen. Checklist of Islamic Coins. Santa Rosa, 1998. Stephen Album.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

Link to:

• AH 1146 abbasi, Maragheh mint
• AH 1148 abbasi, Tiflis mint
• AH 1148 (1735) abbasi, Isfahan mint
• AH 1148 abbasi, Isfahan mint
• AH 1148 abbasi, Mazandaran mint
• AH 1148 ashrafi, Qazvin mint
• AH 1149 abbasi
• AH 1150 abbasi
• AH 1150 6 shahi
• Coins and currency dated 1735