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Token - Persian New Year
| Location | Iran |
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| Year | 1951 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central raised circle containing the Persian Nowruz greeting legend and the Solar Hijri year 1330, surrounded by a wreath of tulip branches to the left and oak leaves to the right, tied with a ribbon at the base. The city name Tehran appears in the exergue below the wreath. |
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| Obverse lettering | نوروز پیروز ١٣٣٠ طهران (Translation: Happy Nowruz 1330 Tehran) |
| Reverse description | Central raised circle containing a three-line Arabic invocation legend, surrounded by a wreath of tulip branches to the left and oak leaves to the right, tied with a ribbon at the base. The city name Tehran appears in the exergue below the wreath. The legend is a devotional reference to the Twelfth Shi'ite Imam, the Mahdi. |
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