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250 Dinar - Naser ad-Din Qajar
| Issuer | Iran |
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| Year | 1864 |
| Type | Coin pattern |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a Persian nastaliq inscription within a beaded inner circle, identifying the ruler as Sultan Naser ad-Din Shah Qajar and the mint as Tehran. The inscription is surrounded by a decorative wreath composed of intertwined oak and olive branches, framing the central legend in a formal, symmetrical arrangement characteristic of mid-19th century Qajar coinage patterns. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts the Imperial Qajar emblem of a lion passant regardant before a rising sun, rendered in fine relief. The lion and sun device is encircled by a decorative wreath of branches divided at the top by a royal crown, forming a closed cartouche. The AH date appears in the lower portion of the field below the central device. The composition reflects the formal heraldic style adopted during the reign of Naser ad-Din Shah. |
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