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1 Tumân - Fatḥ Alī Qājār Type S; Mazandaran

1213 (1799) year
Gold 6.14 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Fath-Ali Shah (1797-1834)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1213 (1799)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Toman (8)
Currency
First Rial (1798-1825)
Composition
Gold
Weight
6.14 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#61983
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering:
السّلطان فتحعلی شاه قاجار
۱۲۱۳

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tumân - Fatḥ Alī Qājār (Type S; Mazandaran) 1213 (1799) gold coin from Iran is that it was issued during the reign of Fatḥ Alī Shah Qājār, who was the second Qajar king of Iran and ruled from 1797 to 1834. During his reign, Iran faced many challenges, including foreign invasions and internal conflicts, but the king was known for his efforts to modernize the country and promote the arts. The coin itself is a rare and valuable example of Iranian numismatics and is highly sought after by collectors.