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1 Toman - Naser al-Din Shah
1271 (1855) year| Gold | 3.47 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1271 (1855) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Toman (تومان) (10) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.47 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#435620 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Persian (nastaliq)
Lettering:
ضرب دارالخلافه طهران
۱۲۷۱
Lettering (regular font):
ضرب دارالخلافه طهران
۱۲۷۱
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Toman - Naser al-Din Shah 1271 (1855) coin from Iran is that it was minted during a time of great change and modernization in Iran. The coin was issued during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, who was the Shah of Iran from 1848 to 1896. During his reign, Iran underwent significant modernization and reform, including the introduction of new currency and banking systems. The 1 Toman coin was part of this effort, and it was designed to replace the older, traditional currency of Iran, the Qiran. The coin was made of gold and had a value of 1 Toman, which was equivalent to 100 Qirans. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item today, and it serves as a reminder of Iran's rich history and cultural heritage.
