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2000 Dīnār - Moḥammad Alī Qājār Pattern issue

1326 (1908) year
Gold (.900) - -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Ali Shah (1907-1909)
Type
Pattern
Year
1326 (1908)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
2000 Dinars
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#29190
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Lettering:
السّلطان سلطان احمد شاه قاجار
دوهزاری

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern 2000 Dīnār - Moḥammad Alī Qājār (Pattern issue) 1326 (1908) from Iran made of Gold (.900) is that it was designed by the French engraver and medalist, Gustave Schlumberger. Schlumberger was a renowned artist who had worked for the French Mint and was known for his intricate designs and attention to detail. His work on the Pattern 2000 Dīnār coin features a portrait of Moḥammad Alī Qājār, the Shah of Iran from 1907 to 1909, and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.