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1 Tumân - Fatḥ Alī Qājār Type W; Yazd
| Gold | 4.61 g | 19.5 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Fath-Ali Shah (1797-1834) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1231-1236 (1816-1821) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Toman (8) |
| Currency | First Rial (1798-1825) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.61 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#57940 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Lettering:
ضرب دارالعبــــــــادۀ یزد
۱۲۳۱
Translation:
Yazd mint
Coinage date
Comment
The wreath on reverse is different on the coins minted in 1233.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Tumân - Fatḥ Alī Qājār (Type W; Yazd) 1231-1236 (1816-1821) coin from Iran is that it was minted during the reign of Fatḥ Alī Qājār, who was the second ruler of the Qajar dynasty and ruled Iran from 1797 to 1834. This coin was minted in the city of Yazd, which was an important center for trade and commerce during that time. The coin is made of gold and weighs 4.61 grams, making it a valuable and rare collector's item for numismatists.
