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| − | This specimen was lot 1429 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Iran]]. Toman, AH 1261 (1845). Mashhad. Muhammed, 1834-1848. NGC graded Uncirculated Detail (Bent)." This type was struck at Mashhad AH 1256-1264. Similar tomans are known from [[Iran AH 1255 toman KM-809.1|Isfahan]], [[Iran AH 1253 toman KM-809.3|Rasht]], Shiraz, Tabriz and Tehran, all priced about the same. | + | This specimen was lot 1429 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $384. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Iran]]. Toman, AH 1261 (1845). Mashhad. Muhammed, 1834-1848. NGC graded Uncirculated Detail (Bent)." This type was struck at Mashhad AH 1256-1264. Similar tomans are known from [[Iran AH 1255 toman KM-809.1|Isfahan]], [[Iran AH 1253 toman KM-809.3|Rasht]], Shiraz, [[Iran AH 1256 toman KM-809.5|Tabriz]] and Tehran, all priced about the same. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but rare. | ||
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* [[Iran AH 1253 toman KM-809.3|AH 1253 toman, Rasht mint]] | * [[Iran AH 1253 toman KM-809.3|AH 1253 toman, Rasht mint]] | ||
* [[Iran AH 1255 toman KM-809.1|AH 1255 toman, Isfahan mint]] | * [[Iran AH 1255 toman KM-809.1|AH 1255 toman, Isfahan mint]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran AH 1256 toman KM-809.5|AH 1256 toman, Tabriz mint]] | ||
* [[Iran AH 1262 1/2 kran KM-823.13|AH 1262 (1845) ½ kran, Tehran mint]] | * [[Iran AH 1262 1/2 kran KM-823.13|AH 1262 (1845) ½ kran, Tehran mint]] | ||
* [[Iran AH 1263 kran KM-799|AH 1263 (1846) kran, Tehran mint]] | * [[Iran AH 1263 kran KM-799|AH 1263 (1846) kran, Tehran mint]] | ||
Revision as of 14:18, 30 September 2023
This specimen was lot 1429 in Goldberg sale 128 (Los Angeles, June 2022), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "Iran. Toman, AH 1261 (1845). Mashhad. Muhammed, 1834-1848. NGC graded Uncirculated Detail (Bent)." This type was struck at Mashhad AH 1256-1264. Similar tomans are known from Isfahan, Rasht, Shiraz, Tabriz and Tehran, all priced about the same.
Recorded mintage: unknown but rare.
Specification: 3.45 g, gold, this specimen 3.38 g.
Catalog reference: KM 809.2, Fr-42a.
- Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- 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]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Stephen Harvey and Vera Liu, Goldberg Sale 128: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2022.
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