1 Tumân - Mozaffar al-Dīn Qājār 1311 (1894) front 1 Tumân - Mozaffar al-Dīn Qājār 1311 (1894) back
1 Tumân - Mozaffar al-Dīn Qājār 1311 (1894) photo
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1 Tumân - Mozaffar al-Dīn Qājār

1311 (1894) year
Gold (.900) 2.8744 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mozaffar ad-Din Shah (1896-1907)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1311 (1894)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Toman (تومان) (10)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
2.8744 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#29125
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Lettering:
دو تومان
۱۳۱۱

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Tumân coin from Iran made of Gold (.900) weighing 2.8744 g is that it was minted during the reign of Mozaffar al-Dīn Qājār, who was the Shah of Iran from 1894 until his death in 1907. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, which were designed to modernize the Iranian currency and promote the use of gold coins in the country. The coin features an intricate design, including an image of the Shah on one side and a depiction of the Iranian coat of arms on the other. Despite its age, this coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists and historians, offering a unique glimpse into Iran's rich history and cultural heritage.