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* [[Iran AH 1171 shahi KM-507.1|AH 1171 shahi, Isfahan mint, Muhammad Hasan Khan]] | * [[Iran AH 1171 shahi KM-507.1|AH 1171 shahi, Isfahan mint, Muhammad Hasan Khan]] | ||
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* [[Iran AH 1171 mohur KM-520.1|AH 1171 mohur, Isfahan mint, Karim Khan]] | * [[Iran AH 1171 mohur KM-520.1|AH 1171 mohur, Isfahan mint, Karim Khan]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:17, 13 November 2024
The Qajars were a group of Turkic origin who lived in the area of Azerbaijan. They were sympathetic to the Safavids, who ruled in Persia from 1501-1736 AD. The Qajar Dynasty began when Mohammad Khan Qajar seized Mashhad (then under Durrani suzerainty – see Afghanistan) and put an end to the Afsharid Dynasty. The Qajars were forced to fight several defensive wars against Russia, losing territory each time. Foreign powers became more involved in Persia as the strategic nature of the region became clear. The empire was nearly bankrupt by the end of the 1800’s, and the dynasty finally fell when Reza Khan, a commander of the Persian Cossack Brigade, held a coup d’etat and launched the Pahlavi Dynasty in 1925 AD. The specimen shown was lot 727 in Steve Album sale 16 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2013), where it sold for US$55. The catalog description reads[1]:
"QAJAR: Muhammad Hasan Khan, 1750-1759, AR rupi, Mazandaran, AH1171, EF."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver.
Catalog reference: A-2827, KM 504.3.
- 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. Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 16. Santa Rosa, 2013. Stephen Album Rare Coins.
- Mitchiner, Michael. Oriental Coins and their Values - The World of Islam. London, 2000. Hawkins Publications.
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