Triton XIX, Lot: 2498. Estimate $2000.
Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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IRAN, Pahlavis. Reza Shah. AH 1344-1360 / AD 1925-1941. AV Pahlavi (23mm, 8.12 g, 6h). Tehran mint. Dated
SH 1310 (AD 1931). Bust, wearing full military attire, left;
reza shah pahlavi shahanshah airan (
Reza Shah Pahlavi Shahanshah [of] Iran) in Persian above; all within pelleted border / Lion and Sun on ground line;
yek pahlavi (
one pahlavi) in Persian below; all within laurel and oak wreath; Pahlavi Crown above; date in exergue. Rabino di Borgomale pl. 27, 699; KM 1133; Friedberg 95. EF, lustrous, some light hairlines.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Jess Peters, 1973.
