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2 Dīnār - Rezā Pahlavī
1310 (1931) year| Bronze | 1.8 g | 26.5 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Reza Shah (1925-1941) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1310 (1931) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 2 Dīnār (0.02 IRR) |
| Currency | Second Rial (1932-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.8 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#37226 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Lettering: دو دینار
Translation: Two Dinar
Interesting fact
The 2 Dīnār coin from Iran, minted in 1931 during the reign of Rezā Pahlavī, features a unique design that blends traditional Persian motifs with modernist elements. The coin's obverse side features a stylized portrait of Rezā Pahlavī, while the reverse side depicts a stylized representation of the Persian mythological creature, the Griffin. The Griffin is shown holding a sword and a shield, symbolizing the country's rich cultural heritage and its readiness to defend its values. The coin's design was created by the renowned Iranian artist, Abol Hasan Monshizadeh, who was known for his innovative blend of traditional and modern art. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, not only due to its historical significance but also because of its unique design that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Iran.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1310 (1931) | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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