1 Tuman - Nasir al-Din Qajar (Raŝt) 1266-1280 (1850-1864) front 1 Tuman - Nasir al-Din Qajar (Raŝt) 1266-1280 (1850-1864) back
1 Tuman - Nasir al-Din Qajar (Raŝt) 1266-1280 (1850-1864) photo
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1 Tuman - Nasir al-Din Qajar Raŝt

 
Gold 3.40 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1266-1280 (1850-1864)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Toman (تومان) (10)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.40 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 May 1896
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#61871
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Rasht mint

Lettering:
ضرب دارالمرز رشت
سنه ۱۲۷۱

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tuman coin from Iran, made of Gold and weighing 3.40g, is that it was minted during the reign of Nasir al-Din Qajar (Raŝt) who was the Shah of Iran from 1850 to 1864. This coin was a standard circulation coin during his reign and is a rare and valuable collector's item today.