Safavids. Husayn I. AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722. AV Ashrafi (22.7mm, 3.42 g, 3h). Type E. Mashhad mint. Dated AH 1131 (AD 1718/19). Good VF.

Islamic Auction 7 - Session One
Lot: 220. Estimated: $ 1 000

Post-Mongol Dynasties, Gold

Sold For $ 1 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Safavids. Husayn I. AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722. AV Ashrafi (22.7mm, 3.42 g, 3h). Type E. Mashhad mint. Dated AH 1131 (AD 1718/19). KM 287; Album 2669E. Good VF. Rare.

The couplet on this rare type translates as ‘Husayn, dog at the doorstep of ‘Ali’, and was only used at the mint of Mashhad.

Closing Date and Time: at 15:13:00 ET.