Catalog - SINCONA Auction 88

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Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Toman 1244 AH (1828), Khoy Mint. 3.41 g. "Keshvar Setan" type. Album 2870. KM 759. Sehr seltener Typ / Very rare type. NGC AU55.

Purchased from H. Nasirzadeh, London, in 1986.

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Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). 1/4 Riyal 1246 AH (1830), Kermanshahan Mint. 2.61 g. Album 2882. KM 710 (as 2/5 Kran). Sehr seltenes Nominal / Very rare denomination. Fast vorzüglich / About extremely fine. Leicht gereinigt / Lightly cleaned.

Purchased from A. Saeedi, London, in 1985.

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Certain countries (among them the USA) currently impose import restrictions on coins and medals originating from what is now the present territory of Iran. To still allow collectors, dealers, museums and other interested parties who might be affected by these regulations to actively participate in the auction and acquire these magnificent pieces for their collection, SINCONA offers to store the auctioned pieces safely and covered by our insurance in our vaults until the customer specifies the shipping location or picks them up personally. This unique and exclusive service, including the specific insurance, is free of charge for our auction buyers.

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Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Kran 1246 AH (1830), Orumi Mint. 6.91 g. "Saheb Gheran" type. Album 2894. KM 710. cf. Rabino 563 (1245 AH). Äusserst seltener Typ und Münzstätte / Extremely rare type and mint. Sehr schön-vorzüglich / Very fine-extremely fine. Leicht gereinigt / Lightly cleaned.

Purchased from Heritage, New York, in 2013.

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Certain countries (among them the USA) currently impose import restrictions on coins and medals originating from what is now the present territory of Iran. To still allow collectors, dealers, museums and other interested parties who might be affected by these regulations to actively participate in the auction and acquire these magnificent pieces for their collection, SINCONA offers to store the auctioned pieces safely and covered by our insurance in our vaults until the customer specifies the shipping location or picks them up personally. This unique and exclusive service, including the specific insurance, is free of charge for our auction buyers.

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Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Toman 1248 AH (1832), Hamedan Mint. 3.42 g. "Keshvar Setan" type. Album 2870. KM 759. Sehr seltener Jahrgang und Typ / Very rare date and type. NGC MS61.

Purchased from N. Chalabiani, Vancouver, in 2015.

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Certain countries (among them the USA) currently impose import restrictions on coins and medals originating from what is now the present territory of Iran. To still allow collectors, dealers, museums and other interested parties who might be affected by these regulations to actively participate in the auction and acquire these magnificent pieces for their collection, SINCONA offers to store the auctioned pieces safely and covered by our insurance in our vaults until the customer specifies the shipping location or picks them up personally. This unique and exclusive service, including the specific insurance, is free of charge for our auction buyers.

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Fath-'Ali Shah, 1212-1250 AH (1797-1834). Toman 1248 AH (1832), Shiraz Mint. 3.42 g. "Keshvar Setan" type. Album 2870. KM 759. Sehr seltener Jahrgang / Very rare date. NGC MS63.

Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1984.

Important note:
Certain countries (among them the USA) currently impose import restrictions on coins and medals originating from what is now the present territory of Iran. To still allow collectors, dealers, museums and other interested parties who might be affected by these regulations to actively participate in the auction and acquire these magnificent pieces for their collection, SINCONA offers to store the auctioned pieces safely and covered by our insurance in our vaults until the customer specifies the shipping location or picks them up personally. This unique and exclusive service, including the specific insurance, is free of charge for our auction buyers.

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Abbas Mirza, 1203-1249 (1789-1833). Silver Medal of Valour c. 1813, 21.76 g. Prince Abbas Mirza-Medal. Intended to be worn. 36.9 mm. Rabino pl. 43, no 40. Von grösster Seltenheit. Nur 2 Exemplare bekannt / Of the highest rarity. Only 2 examples known. Fast vorzüglich / About extremely fine. Mit Originalhenkel / Original loop attached.

Prince Abbas Mirza (1789-1833) was the second son of Fath-'Ali Shah Qajar and chosen to follow his father on the throne of Persia. Due to the fact that he died one year before his father in 1833, his eldest son Mohammad Shah Qajar succeeded Fath-'Ali Shah Qajar to the throne.

Purchased from M. Afshar, Geneva, in 2015.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). Toman 1250 AH (1834), Shiraz Mint. 3.72 g. Album 2921. KM 806. Selten / Rare. NGC AU Details. Henkelspur / Mount mark.

Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1985.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). 5 Toman 1251 AH (1835), Isfahan Mint. 19.03 g. Struck on the occasion of his second coronation in 1251 AH. Album -. KM -. Rabino -. Von grösster Seltenheit. Einziges bekanntes Exemplar. Unpubliziert. Unikat / Of the highest rarity. The only known specimen. Unpublished. Unique. NGC XF Details. Henkelspur / Mount mark.

Purchased from Baldwin's, Dubai, in 2000.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). Toman 1255 AH (1839), Shiraz Mint. 3.43 g. Album 2904. KM 809. Farahbakhsh 445. Selten / Rare. NGC MS66.

Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1984.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). 1/2 Toman 1256 AH (1840), Tehran Mint. 1.71 g. Album -. KM -. Sehr seltenes Nominal / Very rare denomination. NGC MS61.

Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1983.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). 1/4 Kran 1256 AH (1842), Tabriz Mint. 1.71 g. Album 2908. KM 781 (plate coin). Sehr selten / Very rare. Vorzüglich / Extremely fine. Feine Patina / Nicely toned.

Purchased from S. Album, Santa Rosa, California, in 1988.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). Kran 1261 AH (1845), Tabarestan Mint. 5.35 g. Album 2913. KM 797. Selten / Rare. Gutes vorzüglich / Good extremely fine. Leicht gereinigt / Lightly cleaned.

Purchased from Bonham's, London, in 2007.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). Kran 1262 AH (1846), Tehran Mint. 5.34 g. Album 2917. KM 799. cf. Farahbakhsh 437-6 (1258 AH). Selten / Rare. Vorzüglich / Extremely fine. Leicht gereinigt / Lightly cleaned.

Purchased from S. Album, Santa Rosa, California, in 2000.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). Silver Medal of Valour 1263 AH (1847), Tehran Mint. 20.73 g. So called "hangman's badge". Eye missing. 42.7 mm. Rabino -. Sehr selten / Very rare. Sehr schön / Very fine. Henkelspur und gereinigt / Mount mark and cleaned.

Purchased from A. Saeedi, London, in 1986.

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Mohammad Shah, 1250-1264 AH (1834-1848). Gold Medal n. d., 13.85 g. In the weight of 3 Toman. Rabino -. Von grösster Seltenheit. Einziges bekanntes Exemplar. Unpubliziert. Unikat / Of the highest rarity. The only known specimen. Unpublished. Unique. NGC AU Details. Mit Originalhenkel / Original loop attached.

Purchased from Sotheby's, London, in 1990.

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Husayn Ali Shah, 1250 AH (1834). Toman 1250 AH (1834), Shiraz Mint. 3.45 g. Album 2901. KM 775. cf. Farahbakhsh p. 103. Von grösster Seltenheit. Nur 3 Exemplare bekannt / Of the highest rarity. Only 3 examples known. NGC MS63.

Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1983.

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Naser al-Din Shah, 1264-1313 (1848-1896). Toman 1265 AH (1849), Tabriz Mint. 3.34 g. Album 2921. KM 853. Seltener Jahrgang / Rare date. NGC MS64.

Purchased from H. Nasirzadeh, London, in 2013.

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Certain countries (among them the USA) currently impose import restrictions on coins and medals originating from what is now the present territory of Iran. To still allow collectors, dealers, museums and other interested parties who might be affected by these regulations to actively participate in the auction and acquire these magnificent pieces for their collection, SINCONA offers to store the auctioned pieces safely and covered by our insurance in our vaults until the customer specifies the shipping location or picks them up personally. This unique and exclusive service, including the specific insurance, is free of charge for our auction buyers.

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Naser al-Din Shah, 1264-1313 (1848-1896). Toman 1266 AH (1850), Mashhad Mint. 3.44 g. Album 2921. KM 853. Seltene Münzstätte und Typ / Rare type and mint. NGC MS66. Prachtexemplar / Cabinet piece.

Purchased from Spink & Son, London, in 2011.

Finest certified by NGC.

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Naser al-Din Shah, 1264-1313 (1848-1896). Toman 1266 AH (1850), Mashhad Mint. 3.29 g. Album 2921. KM 853. Seltene Münzstätte / Rare mint. NGC AU55.

Purchased from A. Saeedi, London, in 1985.

Important note:
Certain countries (among them the USA) currently impose import restrictions on coins and medals originating from what is now the present territory of Iran. To still allow collectors, dealers, museums and other interested parties who might be affected by these regulations to actively participate in the auction and acquire these magnificent pieces for their collection, SINCONA offers to store the auctioned pieces safely and covered by our insurance in our vaults until the customer specifies the shipping location or picks them up personally. This unique and exclusive service, including the specific insurance, is free of charge for our auction buyers.