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Token - Persian New Year

Token - Persian New Year - obverseToken - Persian New Year - reverse

© sina.shabestari (CC BY-SA)

Features

Location Iran
Shah Mohammad Reza (1941-1979)
Type Spiritual tokens › Good luck tokens
Composition Silver plated brass
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 16.4 mm
Thickness 0.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Issued 1951
Number
N#
484113

Commemorative issue

Persian new year

Obverse

New years wishes inside the middle circle. two branches of tulips (left) and oak leaves (right) tied with a ribbon in center. issuing city underneath.

Script: Persian (nastaliq)

Lettering:
نوروز پیروز
١٣٣٠
طهران

Lettering (regular font):
نوروز پیروز
١٣٣٠
طهران

Translation:
Happy Nowruz
1330
Tehran

Reverse

"Ya Sahib Al-Zaman" in Arabic in the middle circle. two branches of tulips (left) and oak leaves (right) tied with a ribbon in center. issuing city underneath.
Reference to the Twelfth Shi'ite Imam, the Mahdi.

Scripts: Arabic, Persian (nastaliq)

Lettering:
یا صاحب الزمان عليه السلام
طهران

Lettering (regular font):
یا صاحب الزمان عليه السلام
طهران

Translation: Oh lord of the (current) time. (Reference to the Twelfth Shi'ite Imam, the Mahdi.)

Edge

Plain

Comments

This is an Iranian (Persian) token, used as a new year gift .

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