Iran SH1351 pahlavi

Goldberg sale 128, lot 1465

This specimen was lot 1465 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $600. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Iran. 1 Pahlevi, SH 1351 (1972). Mohammad Reza Pahlevi. Pop 1; 2 finer, 1 in 65, 1 in 65+. PCGS graded MS-64+." This type was struck SH 1330-1353 and is common. It has the same amount of gold as the British sovereign.

Recorded mintage: 100,000.

Specification: 8.136 g, 0.900 fine gold, .2354 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-101; KM-1162.

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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Vera Liu, Goldberg Sale 128: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.

Link to:

• SH 1350/1971 pahlavi
• Iran SH1351 rial
• Iran SH1351 5 pahlavi
• SH 1352 (1973) 10 rials
• SH 1353 (1974) pahlavi
• Coins and currency dated 1972