5 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar 1298-1301 (1881-1884) front 5 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar 1298-1301 (1881-1884) back
5 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar 1298-1301 (1881-1884) photo
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5 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar

 
Gold (.900) 14.18 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1298-1301 (1881-1884)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
50 000 Dinars
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
14.18 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#277655
Rarity index
97%

Edge

Plain

Comment


The date has error on medals minted in 1301AH; 13101 instead of 1301.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Toman - Naser al-Din Qajar 1298-1301 (1881-1884) coin from Iran is that it was minted during the reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, who was the Shah of Iran from 1848 until his death in 1896. He was known for his efforts to modernize Iran and introduce Western-style reforms, and this coin may have been part of those efforts to promote economic development and trade.