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1 Toman 'Sahebqeran'- Fat'h Ali Qajar type X, Tehran mint
| Issuer | Iran |
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| Year | 1826 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field bearing the royal legend of Fath Ali Shah Qajar in bold nastaliq calligraphy, arranged in two registers separated by a horizontal dividing line. The upper register displays the ruler's honorific titles and the epithet 'Sahebqeran' (Lord of the Auspicious Conjunction), while the lower register carries his name and royal style. The inscription is surrounded by an ornate foliate border of curling arabesques and stylized floral motifs rendered in high relief, characteristic of early Qajar hammered gold coinage. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | Central field featuring the mint name and AH date in bold nastaliq calligraphy, arranged in two registers within a circular border of curling foliate and floral arabesques in high relief. The upper register bears the word 'Zarb' (struck) followed by the designation 'Dar al-Khalifa' (Seat of the Caliphate), identifying the Tehran mint, while the lower register carries the AH regnal date 1241. A beaded inner border frames the inscriptions, consistent with the decorative conventions of Qajar hammered gold issues. |
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