1 Tumân - Moḥammad Qājār (Type R; Esfāhān) 1250-1253 (1835-1838) front 1 Tumân - Moḥammad Qājār (Type R; Esfāhān) 1250-1253 (1835-1838) back
1 Tumân - Moḥammad Qājār (Type R; Esfāhān) 1250-1253 (1835-1838) photo
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1 Tumân - Moḥammad Qājār Type R; Esfāhān

 
Gold 3.84 g 19.3 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Shah (1834-1848)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1250-1253 (1835-1838)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Toman (تومان) (10)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.84 g
Diameter
19.3 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#57451
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering: ضرب دارالسلطنة اصفهان

Translation: Stroked in the capital Isfahan

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tumân coin from Iran, minted during the reign of Moḥammad Qājār (Type R; Esfāhān) from 1250-1253 (1835-1838), is that it was made of gold and weighed 3.84 grams. This makes it a unique and valuable coin among collectors and historians.