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[[Image:S85-1167.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 85, lot 1167]]
 
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This specimen was lot 1167 in Sincona sale 85 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,424 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Muhammad Ali Shah, 1324-1327 AH (1907-1909). 1/2 Toman 1326 AH (1908/1909 AD), Tehran Mint. Bust type. Rare. NGC AU58. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 180. Bought from Ali Mehran collection, London, 1981. Finest certified by NGC."</blockquote> This scarce type is listed for AH 1326 and 1327 as well as an erroneous date 1362. This denomination was also struck in silver ([[Iran AH 1326 5000 dinars KM-1018|bust obverse]] and [[Iran AH 1326 5000 dinars|lion obverse]]), both very rare.
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This specimen was lot 1167 in Sincona sale 85 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,424 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Muhammad Ali Shah, 1324-1327 AH (1907-1909). 1/2 Toman 1326 AH (1908/1909 AD), Tehran Mint. Bust type. Rare. NGC AU58. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 180. Bought from Ali Mehran collection, London, 1981. Finest certified by NGC."</blockquote> This scarce type is listed for AH 1326 and 1327 as well as an erroneous date 1362. This denomination was also struck in silver ([[Iran AH 1326 5000 dinars KM-1018|bust obverse]] and [[Iran AH 1326 5000 dinars|lion obverse]]), both very rare.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.  
 
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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.
 
* 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.
  
 
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* [[Iran AH 1324 5000 dinars KM-981|AH 1324 (1906) silver 5000 dinars]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1324 5000 dinars Fr-71|AH 1324 (1906) gold 5000 dinars, Muzaffar al-Din Shah]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1324 5000 dinars Fr-71|AH 1324 (1906) gold 5000 dinars, Muzaffar al-Din Shah]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1324 5000 dinars Fr-81|AH 1324 (1907) gold 5000 dinars, Muhammad Ali Shah]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1324 5000 dinars Fr-81|AH 1324 (1907) gold 5000 dinars, Muhammad Ali Shah]]

Latest revision as of 11:38, 20 June 2025

Sincona sale 85, lot 1167

This specimen was lot 1167 in Sincona sale 85 (Zürich, October 2023), where it sold for 1,800 CHF (about US$2,424 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"IRAN, Muhammad Ali Shah, 1324-1327 AH (1907-1909). 1/2 Toman 1326 AH (1908/1909 AD), Tehran Mint. Bust type. Rare. NGC AU58. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 180. Bought from Ali Mehran collection, London, 1981. Finest certified by NGC."

This scarce type is listed for AH 1326 and 1327 as well as an erroneous date 1362. This denomination was also struck in silver (bust obverse and lion obverse), both very rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.43 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 1.38 g.

Catalog reference: KM 1025, Fr-79.

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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