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[[Image:Iran SH1374 azadi obv Goldberg 72-5006.jpg|300px|thumb|Goldberg sale 72, lot 5006]] | [[Image:Iran SH1374 azadi obv Goldberg 72-5006.jpg|300px|thumb|Goldberg sale 72, lot 5006]] | ||
[[Image:Iran SH1374 azadi rev Goldberg 72-5006.jpg|300px|thumb]] | [[Image:Iran SH1374 azadi rev Goldberg 72-5006.jpg|300px|thumb]] | ||
| + | [[Image:JE148-1230.jpg|550px|thumb|Jean Elsen sale 148, lot 1230]] | ||
| − | + | The first specimen was lot 5006 in Goldberg sale 72 (Los Angeles, February 2013), where it sold for $437. The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "Iran. Azadi, SH1374 (1995). Central Bank of Islamic Republic of Iran. Brilliant Uncirculated." The second specimen was lot 1230 in Jean Elsen sale 148 (Brussels, September 2021), where it sold for €320 (about US$454 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Iran|IRAN]], Islamic Republic (AD 1979- /SH 1358- ) AV azadi, SH 1374 (2007). Ayatollah Khomeini. In original plastic holder. Proof." This type, listed in the SCWC for SH 1370-1375, was minted to the standard of a British sovereign. Many more dates exist. Gold quarter, half, 2½ and five azadis also exist. The coins generally trade as bullion coins. | |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 8.136 g, .900 fine gold, .2354 troy oz AGW. | + | ''Specification:'' 8.136 g, 0.900 fine gold, .2354 troy oz AGW. |
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' KM-1264. | + | ''Catalog reference:'' KM-1264, Fr-114a. |
''[[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. | ||
* 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. | ||
* <sup>[2]</sup>Ira and Larry Goldberg, ''Goldberg sale 72: The Pre-Long Beach Auction,'' Los Angeles, CA: Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, 2013. | * <sup>[2]</sup>Ira and Larry Goldberg, ''Goldberg sale 72: The Pre-Long Beach Auction,'' Los Angeles, CA: Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, 2013. | ||
| + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Elsen, Philippe, et al., ''Vente Publique 148: Monnaies, Médailles et Décorations,'' Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2021. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
* [[Iran SH1353 5 pahlavi]] | * [[Iran SH1353 5 pahlavi]] | ||
* [[Iran SH1354 pahlavi]] | * [[Iran SH1354 pahlavi]] | ||
| − | * [[Iran | + | * [[Iran SH1358 2-1/2 azadi|SH 1358 (1979) 2½ azadi]] |
| + | * [[Iran SH1358 5 azadi|SH 1358 (1979) 5 azadi]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran SH1370 1/4 azadi|SH 1370 (1991) ¼ azadi]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran SH1373 azadi|SH 1373 (1994) azadi]] | ||
| + | * [[Iran SH1375 azadi|SH 1375 (1996) azadi]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1995]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1995]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Iran]] | * return to coins of [[Iran]] | ||
| − | [[Category: Selections from Goldberg sale 72]] | + | [[Category: Selections from Goldberg sale 72]][[Category:Selections from Jean Elsen sale 148]] |
Latest revision as of 13:00, 29 December 2025
The first specimen was lot 5006 in Goldberg sale 72 (Los Angeles, February 2013), where it sold for $437. The catalog description[2] noted, "Iran. Azadi, SH1374 (1995). Central Bank of Islamic Republic of Iran. Brilliant Uncirculated." The second specimen was lot 1230 in Jean Elsen sale 148 (Brussels, September 2021), where it sold for €320 (about US$454 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "IRAN, Islamic Republic (AD 1979- /SH 1358- ) AV azadi, SH 1374 (2007). Ayatollah Khomeini. In original plastic holder. Proof." This type, listed in the SCWC for SH 1370-1375, was minted to the standard of a British sovereign. Many more dates exist. Gold quarter, half, 2½ and five azadis also exist. The coins generally trade as bullion coins.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 8.136 g, 0.900 fine gold, .2354 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM-1264, Fr-114a.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [2]Ira and Larry Goldberg, Goldberg sale 72: The Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles, CA: Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, 2013.
- [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 148: Monnaies, Médailles et Décorations, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2021.
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