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1 Tumân - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār ND
1879 year| Gold (.900) | 2.8744 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1879 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#62110 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Lettering:
السُّلطان ناصرالدین شاه قاجار
طهران
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 Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār, who was the Shah of Iran from 1848 until his death in 1896. This coin was minted in 1879, which was during the latter part of his reign, and it features an image of the Shah on one side and an intricate design on the other. The use of gold in the coin's minting was a symbol of the country's wealth and power at the time.
