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[[Image: IRN-AFS_1148AH_1abbasi_NadirShah_SA-lot699-A2736.2-18May2013-NS.jpg|550px|thumb|Steve Album sale 16, lot 699]]
 
[[Image: IRN-AFS_1148AH_1abbasi_NadirShah_SA-lot699-A2736.2-18May2013-NS.jpg|550px|thumb|Steve Album sale 16, lot 699]]
The Afsharids were of Turkic origin, and the dynasty was founded by Nadir Shah when he deposed the last ruler of the Safavid Dynasty in 1736 AD. He expanded Persian rule to areas previously lost to the Ghilzai Afgans in the east and to the Ottomans in the west. However, he was assassinated in 1747 AD and thereafter the dynasty carried on in a weakened state, with various claimants who eventually split off, the most important being the establishment of the Durrani Empire in Khorasan. This region eventually became part of modern-day [[Afghanistan]]. The last Afsharid ruler was captured by Mohammad Khan Qajar, who established the Qajar Dynasty in 1796 AD.  
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The Afsharids were of Turkic origin, and the dynasty was founded by Nadir Shah when he deposed the last ruler of the Safavid Dynasty in 1736 AD. He expanded Persian rule to areas previously lost to the Ghilzai Afghans in the east and to the Ottomans in the west. However, he was assassinated in 1747 AD and thereafter the dynasty carried on in a weakened state, with various claimants who eventually split off, the most important being the establishment of the Durrani Empire in Khorasan. This region eventually became part of modern-day [[Afghanistan]]. The last Afsharid ruler was captured by Mohammad Khan Qajar, who established the Qajar Dynasty in 1796 AD. The specimen shown was lot 699 in Steve Album sale 16 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2013), where it did not sell. The catalog description reads<sup>[1]</sup>: "AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, as viceroy in the East, 1729-1735, AR abbasi, Mazandaran, AH1148, superb strike, choice EF."
 
 
The specimen shown was lot 699 in Steve Album sale 16 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2013), where it did not sell. The catalog description reads<sup>[1]</sup>: "AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, as viceroy in the East, 1729-1735, AR abbasi, Mazandaran, AH1148, superb strike, choice EF."
 
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
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''Specification:'' 5.4 g, silver, this specimen 5.35 g.
 
''Specification:'' 5.4 g, silver, this specimen 5.35 g.
  
''Catalog reference:'' A-2736.2.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM-352.4, A-2736.2.
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen. ''Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 16''. Santa Rosa, 2013. Stephen Album Rare Coins.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>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.  
 
* Mitchiner, Michael. ''Oriental Coins and their Values - The World of Islam''. London, 2000. Hawkins Publications.  
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* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
 
* [[Iran AH 1128 5 shahi KM-276.3|AH 1128 5 shahi, Tabriz mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1128 5 shahi KM-276.3|AH 1128 5 shahi, Tabriz mint]]
* [[Iran-Afsharid AH115x 1 rupi|AH 115x 1 rupi]]
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* [[Iran AH 115x rupi KM-398|AH 115x 1 rupi]]
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* [[Iran AH 1148 abbasi KM-346.9|AH 1148 abbasi, Tabriz mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1148 abbasi KM-346.11|AH 1148 abbasi, Tiflis mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1148 abbasi KM-369.2|AH 1148 (1735) abbasi, Isfahan mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1148 abbasi KM-362.1|AH 1148 abbasi, Isfahan mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1148 ashrafi KM-363.5|AH 1148 ashrafi, Qazvin mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1149 abbasi KM-362.7|AH 1149 1 abbasi]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1150 6 shahi KM-376.6|AH 1150 6 shahi]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1150 6 shahi KM-376.6|AH 1150 6 shahi]]
* [[Iran AH 1149 abbasi KM-362.7|AH 1149 1 abbasi]]
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* [[Iran AH 1150 abbasi KM-362.4|AH 1150 (1737) abbasi, Mashhad mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1150 abbasi KM-369.3|AH 1150 1 abbasi]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1150 abbasi KM-369.3|AH 1150 1 abbasi]]
* [[Iran-Afsharid AH1161 1 rupi Mashhad|AH 1161 rupi, Mashhad mint]]
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* [[Coins and currency dated 1735]]
* [[Iran AH 1161 rupi KM-434.4|AH 1161 rupi, Qazwin mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 6 shahi KM-422|AH 1162 6 shahi]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1162 12 shahi KM-414.2|AH 1162 12 shahi]]
 
* [[Iran-Afsharid AH1161 double rupee|AH 1161 double rupee]]
 
 
* return to coins of [[Iran]]
 
* return to coins of [[Iran]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 16]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 16]]

Latest revision as of 10:18, 25 February 2026

Steve Album sale 16, lot 699

The Afsharids were of Turkic origin, and the dynasty was founded by Nadir Shah when he deposed the last ruler of the Safavid Dynasty in 1736 AD. He expanded Persian rule to areas previously lost to the Ghilzai Afghans in the east and to the Ottomans in the west. However, he was assassinated in 1747 AD and thereafter the dynasty carried on in a weakened state, with various claimants who eventually split off, the most important being the establishment of the Durrani Empire in Khorasan. This region eventually became part of modern-day Afghanistan. The last Afsharid ruler was captured by Mohammad Khan Qajar, who established the Qajar Dynasty in 1796 AD. The specimen shown was lot 699 in Steve Album sale 16 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2013), where it did not sell. The catalog description reads[1]: "AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, as viceroy in the East, 1729-1735, AR abbasi, Mazandaran, AH1148, superb strike, choice EF."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5.4 g, silver, this specimen 5.35 g.

Catalog reference: KM-352.4, A-2736.2.

Sources:

  • Album, Stephen. Checklist of Islamic Coins. Santa Rosa, 1998. Stephen Album.
  • [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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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