Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1507. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $2050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRAN, Pahlavis. Muhammad Reza Shah. AH 1360-1398 / AD 1941-1979. AV 5 Pahlavis (40.70 g, 12h). Tehran mint. Dated SH 1339 (AD 1960/1). Bare head left; SH date below / Lion of Persia standing left on ground line, holding sword, rising sun surmounted by Pahlavi Crown behind; value below; all within laurel and oak wreath. KM 1164; Friedberg 99. UNC, light field marks, minor pitting on obverse.