1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār (Type D; Mashhad) 1255-1265 (1839-1849) front 1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār (Type D; Mashhad) 1255-1265 (1839-1849) back
1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār (Type D; Mashhad) 1255-1265 (1839-1849) photo
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1 Qiran - Moḥammad Qājār Type D; Mashhad

 
Silver (.773) 5.37 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Shah (1834-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1255-1265 (1839-1849)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Qiran (قران)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Silver (.773)
Weight
5.37 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#57443
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Lettering:
ضرب مشهــد مقدس
۱۲٥٥

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Mohammad Shah Qajar, who was the Shah of Iran from 1834 to 1848. This coin was part of a series of coins that were minted during his reign, and it features an image of the Shah on one side and an intricate design on the other. The use of silver in the coin's composition adds to its value and historical significance, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.