Item #35294 Muhammad Hassan Khan Qajar (AH 1163-1172) Silver Rupi, Mazandaran mint 1170 AH (1757) SCARCE, KM 504, Album 2827, XF+/AU NICE BLACK TONING!!
Size: 23 X 25 mm.
Obverse: The couplet: �be-zar sekkeh as meymant zad qaza/ be-nam-e Ali ebn-e Musa al-reza� with mint and date.
Reference: Album # 2827 & KM #504.
Notes: Muhammad Hassan Khan Qajar was the head of Qajar family who was killed by Karim Khan Zand for being on the wrong side in a battle in the North of Iran. Agha Muhammad Khan, Muhammad Hassan Khan�s son finally overthrown the Zand dynasty in the south of Iran and became the first Shah of Qajar. Even though Muhammad Hassan Khan never was a king, but he minted coins during his lifetime.