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QAJAR: Fath 'Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AR riyal (9.21g), Mashhad, AH1246//1246

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
QAJAR: Fath 'Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AR riyal (9.21g), Mashhad, AH1246//1246
SOLD
340.00USD+ buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2011 Sep 16 @ 16:35UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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QAJAR: Fath 'Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AR riyal (9.21g), Mashhad, AH1246//1246, A-2893, superb strike, probably the nicest I've ever seen, struck from special dies of magnificent intricacy, choice Extremely Fine, R. Mashhad did not change its denomination from the riyal to the qiran in 1241, as at all other mints, but only in 1247.