20 Rials (Mohammed's Hegira) 1358 (1979) front 20 Rials (Mohammed's Hegira) 1358 (1979) back
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20 Rials Mohammed's Hegira

1358 (1979) year
Copper-nickel 9.0 g 31 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Period
Islamic Republic (1979-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1358 (1979)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
20 Rials (20&nbspIRR)
Currency
Second Rial (1932-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
9.0 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#10536
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

Banner with state motto in front of a stylized globe and sunrise

Lettering:
بمناسبت هزار و چهارصدمین سال هجرت
استقلال جمهوری اسلامی آزادی
۱۳۵۸ ۱۴۰۰
بیست ریال

Translation:
For the occasion of the Year of Hijrah
Independence | Freedom | Islamic Republic
1358 1400
Twenty Rials

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 20 Rials (Mohammed's Hegira) 1358 (1979) coin from Iran features a unique design that commemorates the 1,358th anniversary of the Prophet Mohammed's migration from Mecca to Medina, which is considered a significant event in Islamic history. The coin's design includes an image of the Kaaba, a sacred site in Mecca, and the phrase "Hegira 1358" in Persian, which adds to its cultural and historical significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1358 (1979)  - - - - - -

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