Bidspirit auction | Iran - 10 Toman 1894

Iran - 10 Toman 1894 (AH 1311) - PCGS AU DETAILS - Naser al-Din Shah Qajar - Gold 900, 27.77g, 37mm Only 10% fees + VAT on this item Mintage: Not Known General Description: The 10 Toman 1894 coin features Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, the King of Persia (Iran) from 1848 to 1896, who was one of the longest-reigning monarchs in Iranian history. The coin was issued during his reign, when Persia was going through significant modernization efforts and political reforms. The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Naser al-Din Shah, facing left, wearing the traditional royal headgear. The inscription around the portrait reads ”ناصرالدین شاه قاجار” (Naser al-Din Shah Qajar). This image showcases the regal and dignified portrayal of the monarch. The reverse displays the value ”10 Toman” in Persian script, with the year ”1894” at the bottom. It also includes a mintmark and a stylized representation of Persian motifs, characteristic of the Qajar dynasty era. The reverse is designed with geometric patterns and elegant inscriptions, giving it a refined and classic look. Front: The obverse features a portrait of Naser al-Din Shah, the Persian ruler, facing right, with the inscription ”ناصرالدین شاه قاجار” surrounding the portrait. His royal regalia and the intricate details of his face show the authority of the monarch. Back: The reverse shows the value ”10 Toman” in Persian script, with the year ”1894” at the bottom. Surrounding the value are geometric and decorative elements that reflect Persian art from the Qajar period. The coin is beautifully designed with an intricate border pattern and includes the mintmark.