Iran AH 1342 toman

Goldberg sale 122, lot 1862

This specimen was lot 1862 in Goldberg sale 122 (Los Angeles, June 2021), where it sold for $1,200. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Iran. Toman, AH1342 (1923). Ahmed, 1909-1925. NGC graded MS-63." This type was struck AH1332-1343 (1913-24).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.87 g, 0.900 fine gold, 19 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM 1074, Fr-84.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 7th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2003.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 122: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2021.

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