Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Persia (Post-Mongol). Safavids. 'Abbas I, AH 995-1038 / AD 1587-1629. Heavy Ashrafi (Gold, 17 mm, 3.90 g), type B, Herat, without date. Album 2629. A very rare mint for 'Abbas I. Minor scuffs and with light areas of weakness, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Album 24, 14 January 2016, 565.