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This specimen was lot 1199 in Sincona sale 85 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 3,800 CHF (about US$5,117 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Sultan Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). 1 Toman 1329 AH (1911 AD), Tehran Mint. Lion & Sun type. Extremely rare. NGC AU58. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 229. Bought from S. Cordry, San Diego, 1982. Finest certified by NGC."</blockquote> The SCWC reports two known of this date.
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This specimen was lot 1199 in Sincona sale 85 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 3,800 CHF (about US$5,117 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Sultan Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). 1 Toman 1329 AH (1911 AD), Tehran Mint. Lion & Sun type. Extremely rare. NGC AU58. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 229. Bought from S. Cordry, San Diego, 1982. Finest certified by NGC."</blockquote> The SCWC reports two known of this date.
  
 
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
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* 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.
 
* 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.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 85, The Kian Collection - Part 1,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 85, The Kian Collection - Part 1,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  

Latest revision as of 10:37, 20 June 2025

Sincona sale 85, lot 1199

This specimen was lot 1199 in Sincona sale 85 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 3,800 CHF (about US$5,117 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"IRAN, Sultan Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). 1 Toman 1329 AH (1911 AD), Tehran Mint. Lion & Sun type. Extremely rare. NGC AU58. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 229. Bought from S. Cordry, San Diego, 1982. Finest certified by NGC."

The SCWC reports two known of this date.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.87 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 2.91 g.

Catalog reference: KM 1068, Fr-81b.

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.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 85, The Kian Collection - Part 1, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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