Ruler: Sultan Husayn (Safavid sultan)
Silver 2 shahi struck during the reign of Sultan Husayn. The coin was struck in Nakhjawan (Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic) in AH 1132 (CE 1719-1720).
History note: Under Review
Diameter: 18.3 mm
Die Axis: 3 h
Weight: 2.42 g
Method of acquisition: Bought (2003-11-25) by Goron, Stan
18th Century
1719
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1720
Accession number: CM.2409-2003
Primary reference Number: 256327
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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