500 Dīnār - Ahmad Qājār 1327-1330 (1909-1912) front 500 Dīnār - Ahmad Qājār 1327-1330 (1909-1912) back
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500 Dīnār - Ahmad Qājār

 
Silver (.900) 2.3 g 18.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Ahmad Shah (1909-1925)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1327-1330 (1909-1912)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
500 Dinars (0.5)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
18.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#64391
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Lettering:
۵۰۰ دینار
۱۳۳۰

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Dīnār - Ahmad Qājār 1327-1330 (1909-1912) coin from Iran is that it was minted during a time of great change and political upheaval in the country. The Ahmad Qājār dynasty was the last ruling dynasty of Iran, and Ahmad Qājār himself ruled from 1848 to 1925. During his reign, Iran faced numerous challenges, including the rise of nationalism and modernization, and the coinage of the country reflects this tumultuous period in Iran's history.