Iran AH1319 100 dinars

Goldberg sale 115, lot 2157

This specimen was lot 2157 in Goldberg sale 115 (Los Angeles, February 2020), where it sold for $132. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Iran. 100 Dinars, AH1319 (1901). NGC graded MS-66." This type was struck intermittently AH 1318-1337 (1900-18) and is common. It was the next-to-lowest denomination issued by the regime, after the fifty dinars. Five thousand dinars made a crown.

Recorded mintage: 9,000,000.

Specification: 4.4 g, copper-nickel.

Catalog reference: KM-962.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 115: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2020.

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