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| − | This specimen was lot 52389 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $1,920. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Iran|IRAN]]. 5000 Dinars, AH 1293 (1876). Tehran Mint. Nasir al-Din Shah. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Qajar Dynasty. Despite the noted and unfortunate cleaning, the present example is well detailed and limitedly circulated. A pleasing and presentable example of the very popular and elusive type, and one that is certain to make an impression on any collector of Iranian coinage." This one year type is rather scarce. With the coming of the milled coinage, all of the branch mints were closed and all production was completed in Tehran. | + | This specimen was lot 52389 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $1,920. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Iran|IRAN]]. 5000 Dinars, AH 1293 (1876). Tehran Mint. Nasir al-Din Shah. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Qajar Dynasty. Despite the noted and unfortunate cleaning, the present example is well detailed and limitedly circulated. A pleasing and presentable example of the very popular and elusive type, and one that is certain to make an impression on any collector of Iranian coinage." This one year type is rather scarce. With the coming of the milled coinage, all of the branch mints were closed and all production was completed in Tehran. The photo in the SCWC shows [[Iran AH 1296 5000 dinars|KM 914]], not this coin. |
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| + | * [[Iran AH 1293 500 dinars KM-Pn13|AH 1293 pattern 500 dinars]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran AH 1293 toman|AH 1293 toman]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran AH 1293 2 toman|AH 1293 2 toman, Tabriz mint]] | ||
* [[Iran AH 1294 1/4 kran]] | * [[Iran AH 1294 1/4 kran]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran AH 1294 5000 dinars Fr-56|AH 1294 gold 5000 dinars]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran (1877-78) toman]] undated | ||
| + | * [[Iran AH 1294 toman|AH 1294 toman]] | ||
* [[Iran AH 1296 5000 dinars|AH 1296 (1878) silver 5000 dinars]] | * [[Iran AH 1296 5000 dinars|AH 1296 (1878) silver 5000 dinars]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran AH 1297 5000 dinars KM-914|AH 1297 silver 5000 dinars]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1876]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1876]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale]][[Category: Coinage of the Qajar | + | [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale]][[Category: Coinage of the Qajar Dynasty]][[Category: Silver crowns of Asia]] |
Latest revision as of 14:12, 10 November 2024
This specimen was lot 52389 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $1,920. The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN. 5000 Dinars, AH 1293 (1876). Tehran Mint. Nasir al-Din Shah. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details. Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Qajar Dynasty. Despite the noted and unfortunate cleaning, the present example is well detailed and limitedly circulated. A pleasing and presentable example of the very popular and elusive type, and one that is certain to make an impression on any collector of Iranian coinage." This one year type is rather scarce. With the coming of the milled coinage, all of the branch mints were closed and all production was completed in Tehran. The photo in the SCWC shows KM 914, not this coin.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 23.02 g, 0.900 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-A914.
- 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 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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