1 Rial - Fat'h Ali Qajar (Borujerd) 1233 (1818) front 1 Rial - Fat'h Ali Qajar (Borujerd) 1233 (1818) back
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1 Rial - Fat'h Ali Qajar Borujerd

1233 (1818) year
Silver 10.30 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Fath-Ali Shah (1797-1834)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1233 (1818)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Rial
Currency
First Rial (1798-1825)
Composition
Silver
Weight
10.30 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1834
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196687
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lettering:
ضرب بروجرد
سنه ۱۲۳۳

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Rial - Fat'h Ali Qajar (Borujerd) 1233 (1818) coin from Iran is that it was minted during the reign of Fat'h Ali Shah Qajar, who was the second Qajar king of Iran and ruled from 1797 to 1834. This coin was minted in the city of Borujerd, which is located in the western part of Iran, and it was made of silver, which was a common material for coins at that time. The coin weighs 10.30 grams and has a diameter of 23 millimeters. It features an intricate design that includes the Persian inscription "Fat'h Ali Shah Qajar" and the date "1233" in the Persian calendar, which corresponds to 1818 in the Gregorian calendar. This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, and it is a significant part of Iran's numismatic history.