½ Toman - Mohammad Ali Qajar 1324-1325 (1906-1907) front ½ Toman - Mohammad Ali Qajar 1324-1325 (1906-1907) back
½ Toman - Mohammad Ali Qajar 1324-1325 (1906-1907) photo
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½ Toman - Mohammad Ali Qajar

 
Gold (.900) 1.45 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Ali Shah (1907-1909)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1324-1325 (1906-1907)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
½ Toman (تومان) (5)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
1.45 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1909
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#63491
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lion and rising sun within wreath of olive and oak leaves dividied by crown above. Date between legs of lion.

Script: Persian

Lettering:
۱۳۲۴
پنجهزار

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Variety minted in 1325 AH.

Interesting fact

The ½ Toman coin from Iran, minted during the reign of Mohammad Ali Qajar in 1324-1325 (1906-1907), is interesting because it was made of gold (.900) and weighed 1.45 grams, making it a unique and valuable coin in the world of numismatics.