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A holed silver panjshashi (five shashi) safavid coin of Sultan Hussein Coin Type: Silver Safavid (Persian) panjshashi (five shashi) of Shah Sultan Hussain, 1115-1135 AH.
Mint and Date: Tabriz mint, 1128 AH (1716 CE).
Size and Weight: 20mm x 28mm, 8.58g
Obverse: Decorative Arabic text with lined and dotted border. The date would be under the left-hand hole.
Reverse: Decorative Arabic text with lined and dotted border.
Provenance: simmonsgallery (eBay), February 2009.
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BW Ref: 001 040 137
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