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2 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar Pattern
1297 (1880) year| Gold (.900) | 5.75 g | - |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1297 (1880) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 000 Dinars |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 5.75 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#215787 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lettering:
السُّلطان ناصرالدین شاه قاجار
طهران
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 2 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar (Pattern) 1297 (1880) from Iran is that it was designed by a French engraver named Charles Fremine, who was hired by the Iranian government to create a new coinage system for the country. This coin features a unique blend of traditional Persian motifs and European-style engraving techniques, reflecting the cultural exchange and influence that occurred during this period of Iran's history.