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Seal of Nasir al-Din Shah
dated 1264 AH (1848 AD)
The Khalili Collections
The seal is inscribed, 'He is Almighty. Sovereignty is God's. The helper of the religion of Muhammad Nasir al-Din became king. His seal became like rings out of the Sun and the Moon 1264 [1848 AD]'. This is the first seal of the Qajar ruler after his accession to throne.
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- Title: Seal of Nasir al-Din Shah
- Date Created: dated 1264 AH (1848 AD)
- Location Created: Iran
- Type: ARTIFACT
- Medium: carnelian, wheel cut
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