ISLAMIC, Persia (Post-Mongol). Safavids. Tahmasp I, AH 930-984 / AD 1524-1576. 1/2 Shahi (Silver, 15 mm, 2.14 g, 2 h), Barfurushdih, not dated, circa AH 954-959 = AD 1547/8-1551/2. Album 2602. The obverse struck somewhat off center, otherwise, good very fine.
Barfurushdid, the name of the mint, is placed within the elegantly rendered teardrop cartouche on the reverse.
Price realized | 110 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |