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1 Rial - Āghā Moḥammad Khān Type C; Tabrīz
| Silver | 12.67 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Agha Mohammad Khan (1779-1797) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1204-1209 (1790-1795) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rial |
| Currency | First Rial (1798-1825) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.67 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#61997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
ضرب دارالسلطنه تبریز
۱۲۰۴
Translation:
Tabriz mint
coinage date
Comment
The legend "Ya Mohammad" which refers to title of "Agha Mohammad" is not minted on the reverse of this type.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Agha Mohammad Khan, who was the founder of the Qajar dynasty in Iran. He was a powerful leader who unified the country and brought stability to the region. The coin is a reflection of the economic and political reforms that he implemented during his rule, which helped to modernize Iran and improve its economy.
