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[[Image:S67-04112.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 67, lot 4112]]
 
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This specimen was lot 4112 in Sincona sale 67 (Zurich, October 2020), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$66 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]] | Qajar Dynasty | Nâsir al-dîn Shâh, 1264-1313 H./1848-1896 AD, Manually produced silver coinage. 1/2 Qiran 1262 H., Tihrân. Titles and name, rev. mint and date. Toned, extremely fine."</blockquote> The word ''qiran'' is translated as kran in the SCWC. This type was struck AH 1270-78 at many mints.
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This specimen was lot 4112 in Sincona sale 67 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$66 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]] | Qajar Dynasty | Nâsir al-dîn Shâh, 1264-1313 H./1848-1896 AD, Manually produced silver coinage. 1/2 Qiran 1262 H., Tihrân. Titles and name, rev. mint and date. Toned, extremely fine."</blockquote> The word ''qiran'' is translated as kran in the SCWC. This type was struck AH 1270-78 at many mints.
  
 
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* 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.  
 
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
 
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 67, Persian Coins and Medals, World Orders and Decorations,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2020.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Jürg Richter, ''Auction 67, Persian Coins and Medals, World Orders and Decorations,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020.
  
 
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Sincona sale 67, lot 4112

This specimen was lot 4112 in Sincona sale 67 (Zürich, October 2020), where it sold for 50 CHF (about US$66 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"IRAN | Qajar Dynasty | Nâsir al-dîn Shâh, 1264-1313 H./1848-1896 AD, Manually produced silver coinage. 1/2 Qiran 1262 H., Tihrân. Titles and name, rev. mint and date. Toned, extremely fine."

The word qiran is translated as kran in the SCWC. This type was struck AH 1270-78 at many mints.

Recorded mintage: unknown but an unlisted date.

Specification: 2.49-2.68 g, silver, this specimen 2.62 g.

Catalog reference: KM 823.13.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
  • [1]Jürg Richter, Auction 67, Persian Coins and Medals, World Orders and Decorations, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2020.

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