¼ Toman - Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (type C; Rasht) 1202 (1788) front ¼ Toman - Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (type C; Rasht) 1202 (1788) back
¼ Toman - Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar (type C; Rasht) 1202 (1788) photo
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¼ Toman - Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar type C; Rasht

1202 (1788) year
Gold 2.82 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Agha Mohammad Khan (1779-1797)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1202 (1788)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
¼ Toman (تومان) (2.5)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold
Weight
2.82 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1797
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#213828
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering:
یا محمّد
ضرب دارالمرز رشت
۱۲۰۲

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Agha Mohammad Khan Qajar, who was the founder of the Qajar dynasty and ruled Iran from 1789 to 1797. He was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to modernize and centralize the Iranian government. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and its gold content makes it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.