1 Rial - Fatḥ Alī Qājār (Type D; Borujerd) 1232-1234 (1817-1819) front 1 Rial - Fatḥ Alī Qājār (Type D; Borujerd) 1232-1234 (1817-1819) back
1 Rial - Fatḥ Alī Qājār (Type D; Borujerd) 1232-1234 (1817-1819) photo
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1 Rial - Fatḥ Alī Qājār Type D; Borujerd

 
Silver 9.21 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Fath-Ali Shah (1797-1834)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1232-1234 (1817-1819)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rial
Currency
First Rial (1798-1825)
Composition
Silver
Weight
9.21 g
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#61992
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lettering:
ضرب بروجرد
سنه ۱۲۳۳

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Fatḥ Alī Qājār, who was the second Shah of the Qajar dynasty in Iran. He ruled from 1797 to 1834 and his reign saw significant political and economic changes in Iran, including the introduction of new coinage systems and the modernization of the country's infrastructure. The coin , which was minted in the years 1232-1234 (1817-1819), is a reflection of this period of change and development in Iran's history.