Iran SH1354 pahlavi

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formerly in the Mountain Groan Collection
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This type, struck SH 1354-1358 during the reign of Muhammed Reza Shah (r. 1941-79), was minted to the standard of a British sovereign. Gold 2½, five and ten pahlavis also exist. The coins generally trade as bullion coins.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 8.136 g, .900 fine gold, .2354 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 1200.

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, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.

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