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1 Toman - Fat'h Ali Qajar type V; Isfahan
| Gold | 4.8 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Fath-Ali Shah (1797-1834) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1227-1229 (1812-1814) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Toman (تومان) (10) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.8 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#213824 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Persian
Lettering:
ضرب دارالسّلطنه اصفهان
۱۲۲۸
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Toman - Fat'h Ali Qajar (type V; Isfahan) 1227-1229 (1812-1814) coin from Iran is that it was made of gold, which was a rare and valuable material at the time. The use of gold in coinage was a symbol of the wealth and power of the Qajar dynasty, which ruled Iran from 1789 to 1925. The fact that this coin was minted in Isfahan, a city known for its rich cultural and artistic heritage, adds to its historical and cultural significance.