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Lot 417: PERSIA, Safavid Dynasty, Abbas I, 995-1038 AH. AR Dirhem 
- Sold Winning Bid: $35
- 4 Bid(s)
Description
PERSIA, Safavid Dynasty, Abbas I, 995-1038 AH. AR Dirhem (3.82 gm; 20 mm). mint; Dezful (In Khuzistan Province)-No date. Most of the coins minted in Huwayzeh and Dezful were the result of long and multi-decade conflict between the very powerful Shia sect of Musha‘sha’iyyah who were considered a heretical movement within the world of Shia Islam. Conflict began with Shah Ismail and eventually led to victory and peace with Shah Abbas I. Musha'sha'iyyah's power and influence extended to southern Tigris and to Baghdad as well. Their influence was felt until 1920s and rise of Reza Shah Pahlavi. Choice EF. Lightly toned.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 417
- Listing #: 620305
- Closed: Monday, March 27, 2023 1:18:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $40