★ Very rare, mintage of only 1,134 examples ★

IRAN, Pahlavis. Reza Shah, AH 1304-1320 / AD 1925-1941. 2 Pahlavi SH 1305 = 1926 (Gold, 21 mm, 3.80 g, 6 h), Tehran. Lion and sun (Pahlavi coat of arms) above inscription, all within wreath; below, date. Rev. Inscription within wreath. Friedberg 89. KM 1112. Very rare, mintage of only 1,134 examples. In NGC encapsulation, graded MS 63. Usual areas of weakness on the obverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From the Asha & Ardeshir Dabestani Collection, formed over the past four decades, ex Sincona 51, 23 October 2018, 2705.