½ Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar (Zolgharnein) ND (1896) front ½ Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar (Zolgharnein) ND (1896) back
½ Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar (Zolgharnein) ND (1896) photo
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½ Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar Zolgharnein ND

1896 year
Gold 1.71 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1896
Value
5000 Dinars
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.71 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#215752
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Lettering: ذوالقرنین ناصرالدین شاه قاجار

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar (Zolgharnein) ND (1896) coin from Iran is that it was minted during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, who was the Shah of Iran from 1848 until his death in 1896. This coin was issued to commemorate the Shah's 50th year on the throne, and it features an image of him on one side and a crowned lion on the other. The coin was made of gold and weighs 1.71 grams, making it a valuable and rare collector's item.