½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (legend type) 1320-1323 (1941-1944) front ½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (legend type) 1320-1323 (1941-1944) back
½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (legend type) 1320-1323 (1941-1944) photo
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½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī legend type

 
Gold (.900) 4.068 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Reza (1941-1979)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1320-1323 (1941-1944)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
½ Pahlavī
Currency
Pahlavi Gold Coins
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
4.068 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1979
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#57397
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Pahalvi Crown
Lion and Sun (Pahlavi Coat of Arms)
Oak and Olive leaves

Lettering:
نيم پهلوى
۱۳۲۲

Translation:
Half Pahlavi
1322

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, who ruled from 1941 until he was overthrown in the 1979 Iranian Revolution. The coin features an image of the Shah on one side and the Iranian coat of arms on the other. The use of gold in the coin's composition adds to its value and rarity, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1322 (1943)  - - - - - -
1323 (1944)  76000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (legend type) 1320-1323 (1941-1944) coin.