Iran 2 Qiran - Nāṣer al-Dīn Qājār, 1310 – 1311

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Iran Iran
Currency Qiran (1825 – 1932)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Qiran
Year 1310 – 1311
Ruler Naser al-Din Shah (1848–1896)
Composition Silver (.900)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9.21
Diameter (mm) 28.2
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Qiran from Iran. Issued from 1310 to 1311. Struck in Silver (.900). Measures 28.2 mm and weighs 9.21 g.

Obverse
Second Nasir al-din legend with Sahi"bqiran added ("al-sultan ibn al-sultan Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar")
Reverse
Lion holding sword in front of the rising sun. Crown at top, with wreath of berries (left) and oak (right). Denomination (2 Qirans) below lion. Date to left and right of lion's legs (Date (1310 or 1311)
Denomination 2 Qirans)
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1311 (1894)  56%
1310 (1893)  56%

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