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½ Tumân - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār
Gold (.900) | 1.4372 g | - |
Issuer | Iran |
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Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1297-1313 (1880-1896) |
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#57362 |
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Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Lettering:
السُّلطان ناصرالدین شاه قاجار
طهران
Translation:
Sultan Nasr al-din Shah Qajar
Tehran
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār, who was the Shah of Iran from 1880 to 1896. He was known for his efforts to modernize Iran and introduce new economic and political reforms, which had a significant impact on the country's development. The coin itself is made of gold and weighs 1.4372 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.