361, Lot: 348. Estimate $75. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRAN, Qajars. Muzzafar al-Din Shah. AH 1313-1324 / AD 1896-1907. AV Fifth Toman (13mm, 0.57 g, 6h). Tehran mint. Dated AH 1297 (AD 1879/80). Cf. Rabino di Borgomale pl. 26, 667 (for type); C&M –; KM 991 var. (undated issue); Friedberg 72. EF, reverse struck with worn and broken die. Unusual with the AH date error.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, June 1981.