SINCONA Auction 92
The Kian Collection - Part 3
(Islamic and Persian Coins and Medals, Orders of the Chivalry)
The Tuhfa Collection of Arabic Gold Coins
Description
Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). 5 Tomans 1227 AH (1848/1849), Tehran Mint. 26.87 g. Gold presentation issue on the occasion of the 15th year of his reign. Struck on a thick flan. Album -. KM -. Fr -. Unikat / Unique. Gutes vorzüglich / About Uncirculated.
This unique presentation issue was struck in the year 1227 AH on the occasion of the 15th year of his reign. No other example of this denomination and mint has been recorded even for dates other than 1227 AH.
Previously unpublished and of great historical importance.