Toman - Fath-Ali Shah 1213 (1798) front Toman - Fath-Ali Shah 1213 (1798) back
Toman - Fath-Ali Shah 1213 (1798) photo
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Toman - Fath-Ali Shah

1213 (1798) year
Gold 6.17 g -
Description
Issuer
Iran
Shah
Fath-Ali Shah (1797-1834)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1213 (1798)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Toman (تومان) (10)
Currency
Qiran (1825-1932)
Composition
Gold
Weight
6.17 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#418826
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Persian (nastaliq)

Lettering:
الملک لله
ضرب دارالمؤمنین کاشان
۱۲۱۳

Lettering (regular font):
الملک لله
ضرب دارالمؤمنین کاشان
۱۲۱۳

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Toman - Fath-Ali Shah 1213 (1798) coin from Iran is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Persian architectural elements on its design. The obverse side of the coin showcases the bust of Fath-Ali Shah, surrounded by intricate floral patterns and Arabic script, while the reverse side features a stunning depiction of the Golestan Palace in Tehran, which was built during the reign of Fath-Ali Shah. This blend of Islamic and Persian influences reflects the rich cultural heritage of Iran during this time period.