2½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (Royal Wedding) 1338 (1959) front 2½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (Royal Wedding) 1338 (1959) back
2½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (Royal Wedding) 1338 (1959) photo
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2½ Pahlavī - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī Royal Wedding

1338 (1959) year
Gold (.900) 20.34 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Reza (1941-1979)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1338 (1959)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
2½ Pahlavī (2.5)
Currency
Pahlavi Gold Coins
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
20.34 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1979
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#60158
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Legend

Lettering:
ازدواج فرخنده
اعلیحضرت همایُون شاهنشاه
با عُلیاحضرت ملکه فرح پهلوی
۱۳۳۸ آذرماه ۲۹

Translation:
The happy marriage of His Majesty the king with Her Majesty Queen Farah Pahlavi
December 21, 1959

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the royal wedding of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, and his wife, Farah Diba. The coin's design features the couple's profiles and the date of their wedding, 1338 (1959) in the Persian calendar.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1338 (1959)  - - - - - -

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