Iran AH 1322 500 dinars

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Sincona sale 67, lot 4227

This specimen was lot 4227 in Sincona sale 67 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$66 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"IRAN | Qajar Dynasty | Muzaffar al-dîn Shâh, 1314-1324 H./1896-1907 AD, Silver coinage. 500 Dinars 1322 H. Name and title in wreath with crown at top, rev. lion and sun above value. Very fine."

This type was struck AH 1318, 1319, 1322 and undated.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.30 g, 0.900 fine silver, this specimen 2.36 g.

Catalog reference: KM 969.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 67, Persian Coins and Medals, World Orders and Decorations, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020.

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