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2 Toman – Iran

Circulating commemorative coins
Commemoration: Discovery of Gold in Khorasan
Context
Year: 1878
Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1295
Issuer: Iran Issuer flag
Period:
Currency:
(1825—1932)
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Weight: 5.67 g
Gold weight: 5.10 g
Shape: Round
Composition: 90% Gold
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Coin alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard940
Numista: #62115
Value
Bullion value: $802.51

Obverse

Inscription:
اول نمونه طلای معدن خراسانست که در ضرابخانه دولتی سکه شد

طهران
Translation:
This is the first sample of gold from the Khorasan mine, which was minted in the state mint.

Tehran
Language: Persian
Engraver: Franz Pechan

Reverse

Inscription:
السّلطان علی بن موسی الرضا علیه التحیة و الثنا

۱۲۹۵
Translation:
The Sultan Ali, son of Musa al-Rida, upon him be greetings and praise.

1295
Language: Arabic
Engraver: Franz Pechan

Edge

Mints

NameMark
Tehranطهران

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1878
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