5 Rials (trial strike) 1370 (1991) front 5 Rials (trial strike) 1370 (1991) back
5 Rials (trial strike) 1370 (1991) photo
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5 Rials trial strike

1370 (1991) year
Copper-nickel 2 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Period
Islamic Republic (1979-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1370 (1991)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
5 Rials 5 IRR = USD 0.00012
Currency
Second Rial (1932-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
2 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#63543
Rarity index
95%

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Pattern 5 Rials coin was designed by the Iranian artist and calligrapher, Mahmoud Farshchian, who is known for his unique style that combines traditional Persian calligraphy and modern art. The coin's design features intricate calligraphy and geometric patterns that reflect Iran's rich cultural heritage.