1 Qiran - Fat'h Ali Qajar (Type E; Shiraz) 1245 (1829) front 1 Qiran - Fat'h Ali Qajar (Type E; Shiraz) 1245 (1829) back
1 Qiran - Fat'h Ali Qajar (Type E; Shiraz) 1245 (1829) photo
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1 Qiran - Fat'h Ali Qajar Type E; Shiraz

1245 (1829) year
Silver 6.92 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Fath-Ali Shah (1797-1834)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1245 (1829)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1000 Dinars
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Silver
Weight
6.92 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1834
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#194905
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lettering:
ضرب دارالعــلم شیراز
۱۲۴٥

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an intricate design on its reverse side, which includes a stylized representation of the Persian poet Hafez, who was born in Shiraz, the city where the coin was minted. The design also includes a poem by Hafez, which adds to the cultural and historical significance of the coin.