Iran AH 1317 500 dinars
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
This specimen was lot 3318 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $192. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN: Muzaffar al-Din Shah, 1896-1907, AR 500 dinars, Tehran, AH1317, a lovely example with light golden tone! PCGS graded AU58+." This type was struck AH 1313-1318 and undated. 500 dinars = half a kran.
Recorded Mintage: unknown but a rare date.
Specification: 2.30 g, 0.900 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-969.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
Link to: