52 Dinar Qajar copper coin, 1873, minted at Qazvin

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2019-09

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Ohio State University. Middle East Studies Center

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FRONT: Image of a 52 Dinar Qajar copper coin depicting the lion, sun, sword, the symbol of Ali Muslim Shia Imam, the crown of the Shah at the top, and the currency value at the bottom. The rim of the coin is decorated with a row of plants and flowers.
REVERSE: Image of a 52 Dinar Qajar copper coin depicting the city and date of minting surrounded by a row of pearl-shaped rings and a ring-shaped field of plants and flowers.
IMAGE SOURCE: Mahnaz Bagheri, Curator, Malek National Museum, Tehran, Iran.

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