Iran AH 1299 2000 dinars Fr-64
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This specimen was lot 46781 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it sold for
$504. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN. 1/5 Toman, AH 1299 (1882). Nasir al-Din Shah. NGC MS-62." This gold coin was struck AH 1297-1301 and was worth one-fifth toman. With the coming of the milled coinage, all of the branch mints were closed and all production was completed in Tehran.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 0.57 g, 0.900 fine gold.
Catalog reference: Fr-64; KM-924.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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