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m (Text replacement - "* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th 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." to "* 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. * Mi...) |
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''Catalog reference:'' Fr-113; KM-1241. | ''Catalog reference:'' Fr-113; KM-1241. | ||
Revision as of 16:42, 10 October 2023
This specimen was lot 12327 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN. 2 1/2 Azadi, SH 1358 (1979). NGC MS-64. Reported mintage of 6 pieces, but more exist." This type was struck SH 1358 only. Gold half, one and five azadis also exist. The coins generally trade as bullion coins tho this one is rare.
Recorded mintage: 6.
Specification: 20.34 g, 0.900 fine gold.
Catalog reference: Fr-113; KM-1241.
- 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]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 177: The August 2013 Chicago ANA Auction, World Coins, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2013.
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