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1 Rial World Jerusalem Day
1359 (1980) year| Brass clad steel | 2.5 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Period | Islamic Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1359 (1980) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 1 Rial (1 IRR) |
| Currency | Second Rial (1932-date) |
| Composition | Brass clad steel |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.33 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#1700 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
The Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount (Al-Aqsa Mosque) in the Old City of Jerusalem
Script: Persian (nastaliq)
Lettering:
بمناسبت روز جهانی قدس رمضان مبارک
۱۳۵۹
Lettering (regular font):
بمناسبت روز جهانی قدس رمضان مبارک
۱۳۵۹
Translation:
Happy Ramadan! To Commemorate International Day of Jerusalem
1359
Edge
Reeded.
Interesting fact
The 1 Rial (World Jerusalem Day) 1359 (1980) coin from Iran features an image of the Dome of the Rock on its reverse side, which is a significant Islamic shrine located in Jerusalem. This coin was issued to commemorate the first World Jerusalem Day, which was established by Iran in 1980 to express support for the Palestinian people and to protest Israel's control over Jerusalem. The coin's design and symbolism reflect Iran's strong stance on the issue of Jerusalem and its significance in the Islamic world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1359 (1980) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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