Gold 1/4 Ashrafi of Humayun, Badakhshan, 955 H. 1952.112.181

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 0.858
  • Diameter (in mm): 12

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 1548 - 1549

• Date on Object

  • Date: 955
• Denomination: 1/4 Ashrafi
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: Humayun Padishah
  • Authority: Timurids (Uncertain value)
  • Authority: Mughal Empire (Uncertain value)

• Geographic

  • Region: Mashriq
  • Region: Tukharistan
  • Place of Production: Badakhshan

References

• Reference: Lowick, NC 1972 p. 284; assigns to Badakhshan
• Reference: Album.A2464

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1952.112.181
• Lot: 1952.112
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States