Iran AH 1322 2000 dinars

Steve Album sale 39, lot 3320

This specimen was lot 3320 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $66. The catalog description^[1] noted, "IRAN: Muzaffar al-Din Shah, 1896-1907, AR 2 qiran, Tehran, AH1322, date between the lion 's legs, traces of original luster, EF, ex Dabestani Collection." This type was struck AH 1320-1322.

Recorded Mintage: 8,640,000.

Specification: 9.21 g, 0.900 fine silver, 28 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-975.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

Link to:

• AH 1314 (1896) 2000 dinars
• AH 1322 (1904) 500 dinars
• AH 1322 (1904) 5000 dinars
• Coins and currency dated 1904