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[[Image:Sincona88-0183.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 88, lot 183]]
 
[[Image:Sincona88-0183.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 88, lot 183]]
  
This specimen was lot 183 in Sincona sale 88 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 250 CHF (about US$330 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Qajar Dynasty, Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Kran 1246 AH (1830), Orumi Mint. "Saheb Gheran" type. ''Äusserst seltener Typ und Münzstätte, Sehr schön-vorzüglich, Leicht gereinigt;'' This silver Extremely rare type and mint. Very fine-extremely fine. Lightly cleaned. Purchased from Heritage, New York, in 2013."</blockquote> This silver denomination was struck at numerous mints during the reign of Fath 'Ali Shah. This style and weight standard is called type E in the SCWC. It was used AH 1241-1248 but the Urumi mint is known only for AH 1241.
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This specimen was lot 183 in Sincona sale 88 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 250 CHF (about US$330 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"[[Iran|IRAN]], Qajar Dynasty, Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Kran 1246 AH (1830), Orumi Mint. "Saheb Gheran" type. ''Äusserst seltener Typ und Münzstätte, Sehr schön-vorzüglich, Leicht gereinigt;'' This silver Extremely rare type and mint. Very fine-extremely fine. Lightly cleaned. Purchased from Heritage, New York, in 2013."</blockquote> This silver denomination was struck at numerous mints during the reign of Fath 'Ali Shah. This style and weight standard is called type E in the SCWC. It was used AH 1241-1248 but the Urumi mint is known only for AH 1241.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
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* 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.
 
* 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>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
  
 
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* [[Iran AH 1244 toman KM-759.5|AH 1244 toman, Khoy mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1244 toman KM-759.5|AH 1244 toman, Khoy mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1245 kran KM-710.3|AH 1245 (1829) kran, Borujerd mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1245 kran KM-710.3|AH 1245 (1829) kran, Borujerd mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1245 kran|AH 1245 (1829) kran, shah enthroned, Isfahan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1245 rial KM-712|AH 1245 (1829) rial, Mashhad mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1245 rial KM-712|AH 1245 (1829) rial, Mashhad mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1246 2/5 kran KM-701.2|AH 1246 2/5 kran, Kermanshahan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1246 2/5 kran KM-701.2|AH 1246 2/5 kran, Kermanshahan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1246 toman KM-759.4|AH 1246 toman, Kashan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1246 toman KM-759.4|AH 1246 toman, Kashan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1247 1/2 kran KM-709.7|AH 1247 (1831) half kran, Shiraz mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1247 1/2 kran KM-709.7|AH 1247 (1831) half kran, Shiraz mint]]
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* [[Iran AH 1247 kran KM-710.14|AH 1247 kran, Qumm mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1248 toman KM-759.2|AH 1248 (1832) toman, Hamadan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1248 toman KM-759.2|AH 1248 (1832) toman, Hamadan mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1248 toman KM-759.10|AH 1248 (1832) toman, Shiraz mint]]
 
* [[Iran AH 1248 toman KM-759.10|AH 1248 (1832) toman, Shiraz mint]]

Latest revision as of 10:22, 19 July 2025

Sincona sale 88, lot 183

This specimen was lot 183 in Sincona sale 88 (Zürich, May 2024), where it sold for 250 CHF (about US$330 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"IRAN, Qajar Dynasty, Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Kran 1246 AH (1830), Orumi Mint. "Saheb Gheran" type. Äusserst seltener Typ und Münzstätte, Sehr schön-vorzüglich, Leicht gereinigt; This silver Extremely rare type and mint. Very fine-extremely fine. Lightly cleaned. Purchased from Heritage, New York, in 2013."

This silver denomination was struck at numerous mints during the reign of Fath 'Ali Shah. This style and weight standard is called type E in the SCWC. It was used AH 1241-1248 but the Urumi mint is known only for AH 1241.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.91 g, silver, this specimen 6.91 g.

Catalog reference: Album 2894, KM 710.24, cf. Rabino 563 (1245 AH).

Source:

  • Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2024.

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