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© Sincona AG
⅕ Toman - Ahmad Qajar Pattern
1331 (1913) year| Gold plated copper | - | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Ahmad Shah (1909-1925) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1331 (1913) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 2000 Dinars |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Gold plated copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#401823 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Inscription within beaded circle, surrounded by wreath.
Script: Persian (nastaliq)
Lettering:
السّلطان سلطان احمد شاه قاجار
دوهزاری
Lettering (regular font):
السّلطان سلطان احمد شاه قاجار
دوهزاری
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern ⅕ Toman - Ahmad Qajar (Pattern) 1331 (1913) from Iran made of Gold plated copper is that it was designed by the French engraver and medalist, Charles Pillet. Pillet was a renowned artist who had worked for the Paris Mint and was known for his intricate designs. His work on the Pattern ⅕ Toman coin features a detailed portrait of Ahmad Qajar, the Shah of Iran at the time, and showcases his skill in capturing the details of the Shah's regalia and clothing. The coin's design was meant to symbolize the power and wealth of the Qajar dynasty, which ruled Iran from 1789 to 1925.
