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25 Rials - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī (Artaxerxes Palace) 1350 (1971) photo
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25 Rials - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī Artaxerxes Palace

1350 (1971) year
Silver (.999) 7.47 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Reza (1941-1979)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1350 (1971)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
25 Rials (25&nbspIRR)
Currency
Second Rial (1932-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
7.47 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1979
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#52087
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Legend: Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Aryamehr the king of Iran
Lion and Sun (Pahlavi Coat of Arms)
Value (in Persian and English)
Mintage date (Gregorian and Persian)
999 (silver .999)
25 repeat of one of Persepolis motifs (representative of 25th century of foundation of Persian Empire)

Lettering:
محمدرضا شاه پهلوى آريامهر شاهنشاه ايران
ريال ۲۵
25 RIALS
1971 ۱۳۵۰
999

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran, on one side, and an image of the Artaxerxes Palace on the other. The palace, also known as the Apadana Palace, was built in the 6th century BC and served as the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire. The coin's design serves as a nod to Iran's rich history and cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1350 (1971)  18000 - - - - - -

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