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

1233 (1818) year
Silver 9.10 g 21 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
9.10 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1834
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#196609
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering:
ضرب زنجان
۱۲۳۳

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Rial - Fat'h Ali Qajar (Zanjan) 1233 (1818) coin from Iran is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Persian architectural elements on its reverse side. The coin's design includes intricate patterns and calligraphy that reflect the cultural and artistic influences of the Qajar dynasty, which ruled Iran from 1789 to 1925. The coin's silver content and detailed design make it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and historians interested in the region's rich cultural heritage.