1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār (Type D; Kermānshāhān) 1255-1264 (1839-1848) front 1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār (Type D; Kermānshāhān) 1255-1264 (1839-1848) back
1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār (Type D; Kermānshāhān) 1255-1264 (1839-1848) photo
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1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār Type D; Kermānshāhān

 
Silver (.773) 5.37 g 17.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Shah (1834-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1255-1264 (1839-1848)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Qiran (قران)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Silver (.773)
Weight
5.37 g
Diameter
17.8 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#57445
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Lettering:
ضرب دارالدوله کرمانشهـان
۱۲۵۱

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Mohammad Qajar, who was the Shah of Iran from 1834 to 1848. He was known for his efforts to modernize Iran and introduce Western-style reforms, which had a significant impact on the country's economy and culture. The coin's design and silver content also reflect the cultural and economic influences of the time.