Iran AH 1318 5000 dinars

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Stephen Album sale 47, lot 1077

This specimen was lot 1077 in Stephen Album sale 47 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $1,200. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN: Muzaffar al-Din Shah, 1896-1907, AV 1/2 toman (5,000 dinars), Tehran, AH13018 (error for 1318), NGC graded MS63." This type was struck AH 1316 and 1318. Five thousand dinars equalled ½ toman.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.43 g, 0.900 fine gold.

Catalog reference: KM 994.1.

Source:

  • 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]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 47, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.

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