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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. | ||
| − | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, | + | * <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 85, The Kian Collection - Part 1,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023. |
* 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. | ||
Revision as of 18:19, 16 November 2024
This specimen was lot 1112 in Sincona sale 85 (Zurich, October 2023), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted,
"IRAN, Muzaffar al-Din Shah, 1313-1324 AH (1896-1907). 1/2 Toman n. d. (1313-1324 AH / 1895-1906 AD), Tehran Mint. Saheb al-Zaman. Very rare. NGC MS62. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 121. Bought from Spink & Son, London 1986. Finest certified by NGC."
This undated type is the only issue of this denomination with the portrait of Muzaffar al-Din. It accompanied gold one, five and ten toman. A half toman with a lion obverse (KM 987) also exists.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.43 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 1.31 g.
Catalog reference: KM 993. Fr. -.
- 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, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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