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5000 Dinar - Reza Pahlavi mule

1306 (1927) year
Silver (.900) 21.34 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Reza Shah (1925-1941)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1306 (1927)
Calendar
Iranian - Persian
Value
5000 Dinars
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
21.34 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#277659
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

The crown on the reverse appears on the coins of Reza Shah (Pahlavi Crown). It is a unique mule and unpublished. The date has three digits: 133x.

Lettering: پنج هزار دینار

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5000 Dinar - Reza Pahlavi (mule) 1306 (1927) coin from Iran is that it features a unique blend of Persian and European design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Reza Shah Pahlavi, the first shah of Iran, while the reverse side features an image of a lion, which is a common motif in Persian art and symbolism. The coin's design was created by the French engraver, Albert Mouchet, and it was minted in Paris. This blend of cultural influences makes the coin a fascinating piece of numismatic history.