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This specimen was lot 46783 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it did not  
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This specimen was lot 46783 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "IRAN. 5000 Dinars, SH 1306 (1927)-L. St. Petersburg (Leningrad) Mint. Ahmad Shah. PCGS AU-58." This type was struck SH1306-1308 but is seldom seen. SH = Solar Hegira calendar. The "L" minmark was for London, not Leningrad.
 
 
sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "IRAN. 5000 Dinars, SH 1306 (1927)-L. St.  
 
 
 
Petersburg (Leningrad) Mint. Ahmad Shah. PCGS AU-58." This type was struck SH1306-1308 but is seldom seen. SH = Solar Hegira calendar. The "L" minmark was for London, not Leningrad.
 
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 3,000,000 plus 4,711,000 from Heaton (mintmark "H").
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 3,000,000 plus 4,711,000 from Heaton (mintmark "H").
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|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, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.  
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.  

Revision as of 17:20, 14 September 2024

from the Stack's Bowers 2024 ANA sale, lot 46783
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This specimen was lot 46783 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2024), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN. 5000 Dinars, SH 1306 (1927)-L. St. Petersburg (Leningrad) Mint. Ahmad Shah. PCGS AU-58." This type was struck SH1306-1308 but is seldom seen. SH = Solar Hegira calendar. The "L" minmark was for London, not Leningrad.

Recorded mintage: 3,000,000 plus 4,711,000 from Heaton (mintmark "H").

Specification: 23.02 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-294, KM-1106.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, August 2024 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, featuring The Emilio M. Ortiz Collection, The Richard Margolis Collection and The Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

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