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Token - Shia Islam Imam Mahdi commemorative
| Location | Iran |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Central field features large Arabic calligraphic text in high relief, likely referencing the name of Imam Hassan al-Askari, the eleventh Imam in Shia Islam. The device is framed by a wreath of laurel or wheat branches tied at the base, with a circular Arabic legend running along the upper rim. |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays multiple lines of Arabic script in the central field within a decorative scrollwork border running around the entire rim. The text references the Heyat Mahdiyeh (Mahdiyya Association) and includes a date in the Islamic calendar, reading 15 Sha'ban 1390 AH, commemorating the birth anniversary of Imam Mahdi. |
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