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This specimen was lot 92 in Sincona sale 88 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$264 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Afsharid Dynasty, Ebrahim, as formal ruler, 1161-1162 AH (1748-1749). Abbasi 1161 AH (1748), Qazvin Mint. ''Selten;'' Rare. NGC XF45. Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1989."</blockquote> Nader Shah's assassination in AH 1160 left no clear successor and his sons and nephews contended for the throne backed by shifting tribal alliances. Adel Shah, ruler AH 1160-1161, yielded to Ibrahim in AH 1161-1162. The Qazvin mint struck abbasis for both rulers in AH 1161
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This specimen was lot 92 in Sincona sale 88 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$264 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Afsharid Dynasty, Ebrahim, as formal ruler, 1161-1162 AH (1748-1749). Abbasi 1161 AH (1748), Qazvin Mint. ''Selten;'' Rare. NGC XF45. Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1989."</blockquote> Nader Shah's assassination in AH 1160 left no clear successor and his sons and nephews contended for the throne backed by shifting tribal alliances. Adel Shah, ruler AH 1160-1161, yielded to Ibrahim in AH 1161-1162. The Qazvin mint struck abbasis for both rulers in AH 1161.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but scarce.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
 
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
 
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
  
 
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* [[Iran AH 1160 abbasi KM-429|AH 1160 abbasi, Tabriz mint, Sam Mirza]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1160 abbasi KM-429|AH 1160 abbasi, Tabriz mint, Sam Mirza]]
* [[Iran AH 1160 5 shahi KM-428|AH 1160 5 shahi, Tabriz mint, Sam Mirza]]
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* [[Iran AH 1160 5 shahi KM-428|AH 1160 (1747) 5 shahi, Tabriz mint, Sam Mirza]]
* [[Iran AH 1161 shahi KM-401.1|AH 1161 shahi, Isfahan mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1160 rupi KM-385.11|AH 1160 (1747) rupi, Tabriz mint, Nadir Shah]]* [[Iran AH 1161 shahi KM-401.1|AH 1161 shahi, Isfahan mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1161 abbasi KM-402.2|AH 1161 abbasi, Isfahan mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1161 abbasi KM-419|AH 1161 abbasi, Tabriz mint, Amir Arslan Khan]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1161 rupi KM-408.4|AH 1161 rupi, Mashhad mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1161 rupi KM-408.4|AH 1161 rupi, Mashhad mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1161 rupi KM-434.4|AH 1161 rupi, Qazwin mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1161 rupi KM-434.4|AH 1161 rupi, Qazwin mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1161 1/2 mohur|AH 1161 half mohur, Tabriz mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1161 1/2 mohur|AH 1161 half mohur, Tabriz mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1161 mohur|AH 1161 mohur, Isfahan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1161 mohur|AH 1161 mohur, Isfahan mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1162 abbasi KM-416.2|AH 1162 abbasi, Tiflis mint, Ibrahim]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 6 shahi KM-422|AH 1162 6 shahi, Astarabad mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 6 shahi KM-422|AH 1162 6 shahi, Astarabad mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1162 rupi KM-434.3|AH 1162 rupi, Mashhad mint, Shahrokh]]
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* [[Iran AH 1162 rupi KM-434.6|AH 1162 rupi, Shiraz mint, Shahrokh]]
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* [[Iran AH 1162 rupi KM-437.2|AH 1162 rupi, Mazandaran mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 rupi KM-442.1|AH 1162 rupi, Isfahan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 rupi KM-442.1|AH 1162 rupi, Isfahan mint]]
* [[Iran AH 1162 rupi KM-437.2|AH 1162 rupi, Mazandaran mint]] = 10 shahi
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* [[Iran AH 1162 rupi|AH 1162 rupi, Kerman mint, Ibrahim]]
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* [[Iran AH 1162 2 rupi KM-438|AH 1162 2 rupi, Mashhad mint, Shahrukh]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 12 shahi KM-414.2|AH 1162 12 shahi, Qazvin mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 12 shahi KM-414.2|AH 1162 12 shahi, Qazvin mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1162 12 shahi KM-414.3|AH 1162 12 shahi (3 abbasi), Rasht mint, Ibrahim]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1748]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1748]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 88, 89, 90, 91]]

Latest revision as of 10:26, 20 June 2025

Sincona sale 88, lot 92

This specimen was lot 92 in Sincona sale 88 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$264 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"IRAN, Afsharid Dynasty, Ebrahim, as formal ruler, 1161-1162 AH (1748-1749). Abbasi 1161 AH (1748), Qazvin Mint. Selten; Rare. NGC XF45. Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1989."

Nader Shah's assassination in AH 1160 left no clear successor and his sons and nephews contended for the throne backed by shifting tribal alliances. Adel Shah, ruler AH 1160-1161, yielded to Ibrahim in AH 1161-1162. The Qazvin mint struck abbasis for both rulers in AH 1161.

Recorded mintage: unknown but scarce.

Specification: 4.60 g, silver, this specimen 4.60 g.

Catalog reference: Album 2762, KM 413.4.

Source:

  • 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]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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