Iran AH 1343 toman
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This specimen was lot 1207 in Sincona sale 85 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 800 CHF (about US$1,077 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"IRAN, Sultan Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). 1 Toman 1341 AH (1922/1923 AD), Tehran Mint. Bust type with collar. NGC MS64+. Magnificent condition. From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 232. Finest certified by NGC."
This type was struck AH 1332-1343 during the reign of Ahmad Shah (r. 1909-25).
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.87 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 2.87 g.
Catalog reference: KM 1074 var. Fr-84.
- 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, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 85, The Kian Collection - Part 1, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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