50 Dinar - Naser al-Din Qajar (Isfahan) 1293-1294 (1876-1877) front 50 Dinar - Naser al-Din Qajar (Isfahan) 1293-1294 (1876-1877) back
50 Dinar - Naser al-Din Qajar (Isfahan) 1293-1294 (1876-1877) photo
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50 Dinar - Naser al-Din Qajar Isfahan

 
Copper 8.7 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1293-1294 (1876-1877)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
50 Dinars (0.05)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Copper
Weight
8.7 g
Diameter
24 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1896
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#432021
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lion standing left brandishing sword, rising sun behind.

Lettering: پنجاه دینار

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique blend of traditional Persian calligraphy and Islamic art, with the coin's denomination and year of minting written in both Persian and Arabic scripts. This blend of cultures and languages reflects the rich history and diversity of Iran, and adds to the coin's cultural and historical significance.