50 Dīnār - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī 1357-2537 (1976-1979) front 50 Dīnār - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī 1357-2537 (1976-1979) back
50 Dīnār - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī 1357-2537 (1976-1979) photo
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50 Dīnār - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī

 
Brass plated steel 2.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Mohammad Reza (1941-1979)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1357-2537 (1976-1979)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
50 Dīnār (0.50&nbspIRR)
Currency
Second Rial (1932-date)
Composition
Brass plated steel
Weight
2.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1695
Rarity index
18%

Reverse

A passant lion holding a sword in its paw and with the sun in the background

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 Imam Mosque in Esfahan on the other. The Imam Mosque is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most famous mosques in Iran, known for its intricate architecture and beautiful tilework.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2535 (1976)  27000 - - - - - -
2536 (1977)  - - - - - -
2537 (1978)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Dīnār - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī 1357-2537 (1976-1979) coin.