Iran AH 1341 toman

Sincona sale 85, lot 1207

This specimen was lot 1207 in Sincona sale 85 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 800 CHF (about US$1,077 including buyer's fees). The catalog description^[1] noted,

"IRAN, Sultan Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). 1 Toman 1341 AH (1922/1923 AD), Tehran Mint. Bust type with collar. NGC MS64+. Magnificent condition. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 232. Finest certified by NGC."

This type was struck AH 1332-1343 during the reign of Ahmad Shah (r. 1909-25).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.87 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 2.87 g.

Catalog reference: KM 1074 var. Fr-84.

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.
• ^[1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 85, The Kian Collection - Part 1, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

• AH 1340 (1921) toman
• AH 1341 shahi
• AH 1341 silver 2000 dinars
• AH 1342 (1923) silver 5000 dinars
• AH 1342 (1923) toman
• Coins and currency dated 1922