Iran AH 1232 toman KM-753.5
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This specimen was lot 166 in Sincona sale 88 (Zurich, May 2024), where it sold for 800 CHF (about US$1,057 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"IRAN, Qajar Dynasty, Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Toman 1232 AH (1817), Kashan Mint. NGC MS64. Purchased from A. Saeedi, London, in 1984."
This gold denomination was struck at numerous mints during the reign of Fath 'Ali Shah. This style and weight standard is listed in the SCWC as type W and was used AH 1232-1240.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 4.61 g, gold, this specimen 4.57 g.
Catalog reference: Album 2865, KM 753.5, Farahbakhsh 407.
- Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
- 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.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Richter, Jurg, SINCONA Auction 88, The Kian Collection - Part II, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2024.
Link to:
- AH 1231 (1815) rial, Isfahan mint
- AH 1231 half toman, Tabriz mint
- AH 1231 toman, Kirmanshahan mint
- AH 1232 toman, Tehran mint
- AH 1232 toman, Yazd mint
- AH 1232 toman, Tabriz mint
- AH 1232 5 toman, Kermanshahan mint
- AH 1233 rial, Kashan mint
- AH 1233 rial, Zanjan mint
- AH 1233 toman, Isfahan mint, type V
- AH 1233 toman, Isfahan mint
- AH 1333 toman, Kashan mint
- AH 1233 toman, Khoy mint
- AH 1233 toman, Kermanshahan mint
- AH 1233 toman, Shiraz mint
- AH 1233 toman, Tehran mint
- AH 1233 5 toman, Tabriz Mint* AH 1233 toman, Yazd mint
- Coins and currency dated 1816