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| − | This specimen was lot 36177 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $600. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Iran|IRAN]]. Azadi, SH 1358 (1979). PCGS MS-66." This type was struck SH 1358 only. Gold half, [[Iran SH1358 2-1/2 azadi|2½]] and [[Iran SH1358 5 azadi|five azadis]] also exist. The coins generally trade as bullion coins. | + | This specimen was lot 36177 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $600. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Iran|IRAN]]. Azadi, SH 1358 (1979). PCGS MS-66." This type was struck SH 1358 only. Gold [[Iran SH1358 1/2 azadi|half]], [[Iran SH1358 2-1/2 azadi|2½]] and [[Iran SH1358 5 azadi|five azadis]] also exist. The coins generally trade as bullion coins. |
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* [[Iran SH1358 10 pahlavi]] | * [[Iran SH1358 10 pahlavi]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran SH1358 1/2 azadi|SH 1358 ½ azadi]] | ||
* [[Iran SH1358 2-1/2 azadi|SH 1358 (1979) 2½ azadi]] | * [[Iran SH1358 2-1/2 azadi|SH 1358 (1979) 2½ azadi]] | ||
* [[Iran SH1358 5 azadi|SH 1358 (1979) 5 azadi]] | * [[Iran SH1358 5 azadi|SH 1358 (1979) 5 azadi]] | ||
Revision as of 15:27, 4 March 2024
This specimen was lot 36177 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $600. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN. Azadi, SH 1358 (1979). PCGS MS-66." This type was struck SH 1358 only. Gold half, 2½ and five azadis also exist. The coins generally trade as bullion coins.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 8.14 g, 0.900 fine gold, 0.2354 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-114; KM-1240.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 ANA Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring The Salton Collection Part III and the Robert C. Knepper Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
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