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½ Tumân - Moẓaffar od-Dīn Qājār
| Gold (.900) | 1.4372 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Mozaffar ad-Din Shah (1896-1907) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1313-1324 (1896-1906) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Toman (تومان) (5) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 1.4372 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#62133 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
شاه قاجار
مظفر الدين
السلطان
Translation: Sultan Mozaffer ad-Din Shah Qajar
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Tumân coin is that it was minted during the reign of Moẓaffar od-Dīn Qājār, who was the Shah of Iran from 1896 to 1906. This coin was made of gold (.900) and weighed 1.4372 grams. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it is now a rare and valuable collector's item due to its age, historical significance, and the fact that it was made of gold.
