1 Tumân - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār (Tabrīz) 1265-1284 (1849-1868) front 1 Tumân - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār (Tabrīz) 1265-1284 (1849-1868) back
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1 Tumân - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār Tabrīz

 
Gold (.749) 3.45 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1265-1284 (1849-1868)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Toman (تومان) (10)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold (.749)
Weight
3.45 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#57436
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Coinage date

Lettering:
ضرب دارالسلطنه تبريز
۱۲۶سنه ۵

Translation:
struck in the Capital Tabriz
year 1265

Comment


There is variety with special presentation striking with hand-cut edge reeding.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Nasser al-Din Shah Qajar, who was the Shah of Iran from 1849 to 1868. He was known for his efforts to modernize Iran and introduce Western-style reforms, which had a significant impact on the country's economy and culture. The coin itself is made of gold and weighs 3.45 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists.