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| IRAN (PERSIA) AND AFGANISTAH |
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| IRAN |
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| THE IRANIAN COINS WERE DATING ACCORDING MOSLEM LUNAR CALENDAR UNTIL 1925 (Look the Moslem calendar). |
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| ON 1925 THE CALENDAR WAS SWITCHED TO A NEW CALENDAR BASED ON THE SOLAR CALENDAR (but starting on A.D. year 622-Hegira). |
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| TO CALCULATE THE A.D. YEAR ,JUST ADD 621 TO THE DATE ON THE COIN. |
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| (coin's date) 1375 + 621=1996 (A.D.) |
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| Exception: |
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| During the period of upper calendar , and only for three years there was installed a monarchial calendar. |
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| 2535=1976 (A.D.) |
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| 2536=1977 (A.D.) |
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| 2537=1978 (A.D.) |
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| IRAN NUMERALS (a variant of Arabic numerals) |
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| AFGANISTAN |
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| THE AFGANISTAN COINS WERE DATED TILL 1919 ACCORDING THE MOSLEM CALENDAR. |
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| ON 1919 THE CALENDAR WAS SWITCHED TO THE SOLAR CALENDAR AS SAME AS IRAN. |
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| AFGANISTAN COINS DATE HAS THE MOSLEM STANDARD NUMERALS (Look the Moslem calendar). |
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