Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1928. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRAN. Pahlavi Dynasty. Muhammad Reza Shah. 1941-1979. AV 5 Pahlavis (40.35 g, 1h). Tehran mint. Dated SH1339 (1960 AD). "Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Shahanshah Iran", bare head of the Shah left / "5 Pahlavi", Lion of Persia standing left, holding sword, rising sun surmounted by Pahlavi Crown behind; all within laurel and oak wreath. KM 1164; Friedberg 99. UNC, light field marks, minor pitting on obverse. ($1000)

From the John F. Sullivan Collection. Ex Stack's (2-4 December 1997), lot 1310.