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Qajar, Fath 'Ali, riyal dated 1234 / Khoy mint
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October 10, 2018, 09:13:47 PM »
Scarce mint for this type struck after 1232 AH
9,06g / 23-24mm
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Re: Qajar, Fath 'Ali, riyal dated 1234 / Khoy mint
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October 10, 2018, 11:09:37 PM »
Nice coin Saro, it is strange way of writing " Zarb Khoy Sanah 1234
ضرب خوی سنه ۱۲۳۴
". The word " Sanah
سنه
" meaning "year" is not usually written on Qajar coins.
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Re: Qajar, Fath 'Ali, riyal dated 1234 / Khoy mint
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Thank you Maythem for this relevant remark : the word "sanah" is not often used on persian coins; I have found it mainly on coins struck after 1232 and only for few mints.
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