1 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar 1286 (1870) front 1 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar 1286 (1870) back
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1 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar

1286 (1870) year
Gold 3.42 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1286 (1870)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Toman (تومان) (10)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.42 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#144236
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lettering:
ضرب مشهد الرضا روحنا فداه
۱۲۸۶

Translation: Stiked in Mash'had al-Reza our spirit is his destiny

Edge

Plain

Comment

toughra obverse, all within wreath, date on both sides

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar 1286 (1870) coin from Iran is that it was minted during a time of great change and modernization in Iran. The Naser al-Din Qajar dynasty, which ruled Iran from 1848 to 1925, was known for its efforts to modernize the country and introduce new technologies and ideas. The minting of this coin, which was made of gold and weighed 3.42 grams, reflects the economic and political changes that were taking place in Iran during this time.