Commemorative Medal. Gold medal (Gold) 14.26 g. On the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Reign of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896, reigning since 1848). In the weight of 5 Tomans. 3rd issue 1313 AH (1895/1896 AD). Zolgharnein type. Not intended to be worn. BWK9 35. Extremely rare. NGC MS61.

From the Kian collection, auction SINCONA 49, October 2018, lot 43.
From the Leeds collection, Baldwin's Dubai, March 2000, lot 571.

The only known Zolgharnein type 5 Toman of Naser al-Din Shah.

Finest certified by NGC.

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