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5000 Dīnār - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār
| Issuer | Iran |
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| Year | 1876 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central field occupied by a multi-line Persian commemorative inscription in Nasta'liq script, recording the centennial jubilee of Qajar rule and the occasion of the coin's striking at the royal mint in AH 1293. The text is enclosed within an elegant wreath of olive branches tied at the base, the whole contained within a finely executed dentilated border. The inscription begins with the invocation 'هوالناصر' at the apex and concludes with the AH date ۱۲۹۳ at the foot of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | هوالناصر یبادکار قرن جُلوُس همایوُن که قرین سال صدم سلطنت قاجار است در ضرّا بخانه دولتی ضرب شد ۱۲۹۳ |
| Reverse description | Central device features the Imperial Iranian emblem of the Lion and Sun: a passant lion facing sinister, holding an upright sword in its right forepaw, with a radiant rising sun behind its back. The device is set upon a plain ground line beneath which floral ornaments appear. The lion and sun emblem is flanked by an asymmetric wreath composed of an olive branch to the left and an oak branch to the right, tied at the base with a ribbon and floral motif. The entire design is enclosed within a continuous dentilated border. No legends appear on this face. |
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