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Falus - Nasir al-Din Shah
| Copper | 11.53 g | 24.80 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Naser al-Din Shah (1848-1896) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1273-1283 (1857-1867) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Falus (0.050) |
| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 11.53 g |
| Diameter | 24.80 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#76300 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Farsi script autograph (ruler)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Falus - Nasir al-Din Shah 1273-1283 (1857-1867) from Iran made of Copper weighing 11.53 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European design elements. The coin's obverse side features a depiction of Nasir al-Din Shah, the Shah of Iran from 1848 to 1896, dressed in traditional Islamic attire, while the reverse side features a stylized depiction of a lion, a common motif in European heraldry. This blending of design elements reflects the cultural exchange and influence that occurred between Iran and Europe during the 19th century.
