© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
1 Tumân - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār Type R; Kirmanshahan Mint
| Gold (.749) | 3.45 g | 21.5 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1270-1274 (1854-1858) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Toman (تومان) (10) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Gold (.749) |
| Weight | 3.45 g |
| Diameter | 21.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#435592 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Struck in Dar-al-Dawla (Kirmanshahan)
Date
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār, who was the Shah of Iran from 1848 to 1896. 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's design and minting process were likely influenced by these reforms, making it a unique and interesting piece of Iranian history.
