Iran AH 1150 6 shahi KM-376.7

Stephen Album sale 50, lot 2283

This specimen was lot 2283 in Stephen Album sale 50 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2024), where it sold for $204. The catalog description^[1] noted, "AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR 6 shahi, Tiflis, AH1150, type C. both sides within thin circular border, XF. Tiflis is the old name for Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia." This type was struck 1150-1152. Six shahi made 300 dinars or three abbasi. Other mints included Isfahan and Tabriz.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.90 g, silver, this specimen 7.00 g.

Catalog reference: KM-376.7, A-2747, Bennett-774.

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]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 50, featuring selections from the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection, the Hakim Hamidi Collection, the Almer H. Orr III Collection and the Solar Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2024.

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• AH 1150 abbasi, Mashhad mint
• AH 1150 6 shahi, Isfahan mint
• AH 1150 (1737) abbasi, Tabriz mint
• AH 1150 6 shahi, Tabriz mint
• AH 1150 rupi, Tiflis mint
• AH 1150 2 rupi, Qandahar mint = 20 shahi
• AH 1150 1/6 mohur, Isfahan mint
• AH 1151 (1738) abbasi, Tiflis mint
• AH 1151 rupi, Shahjahanabad mint = 10 shahi
• AH 1151 6 shahi, Isfahan mint
• Coins and currency dated 1737