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1 Tumân - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār Tehran
| Gold | 3.45 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1272-1291 (1856-1874) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Toman (تومان) (10) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#29113 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
ضرب دارالخــلافه طهران
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Tumân coin from Iran made of Gold weighing 3.45g is that it was minted during the reign of Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār, who was the Shah of Iran from 1856 to 1874. This coin was part of a larger effort by the Shah to modernize Iran's currency and economy, and it features an intricate design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage.