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Lot 290: PERSIA, Qajar period, Naser al din Shah. 1848-1896 AD. Civic Copper.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins (Auction 370)

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $90
  • 2 Bid(s)
Description

PERSIA, Qajar period, Naser al din Shah. 1848-1896 AD. Civic Copper (8.74 gm; 23 mm). Obverse phrase: “Zarb-e dar-alsaltaneh e- Esfahan" (struk at the royal city of Isfahan) date under 1293, reverse; walking lion holding sword and the sun to the left, value of "50 diar" under the lion. Alaedini 36. Excellent clear strike for type. Isfahan since the Safavid era produced some of the finest AE civic coppers in the history of this type of coinage. Well struck. Choice EF. Reddish patina.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 290
  • Listing #: 195487
  • Closed: Monday, January 24, 2022 4:36:20 PM CT
  • Estimate: $125