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Lot # 17 - 1971 Empire of Iran 5 Coin Silver Proof Set- .999 (4.3oz)
| Opening Bid : | $ 5.00 |
| Pickup Instructions: | Saturday, May 9th from 10-1 |
| Start Date/Time: | 28-Apr-2026 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 05-May-2026 7:16:00 PM |
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Description :
This prestigious set commemorates the 2,500th Anniversary of the Founding of the Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great. Minted in 1971 (SH 1350), these coins are highly sought after for their high silver purity and historical significance. Composition: Each coin is struck in .999 Fine Silver. Total Weight: Approximately 4.3 oz of pure silver. Set Includes: 5 Proof-quality coins in varying denominations (typically 25, 50, 75, 100, and 200 Rial). Design: The obverse features the Pahlavi coat of arms (the Lion and Sun) and the portrait of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. The reverse depicts the iconic Cyrus Cylinder, symbolizing the first charter of human rights. Condition: Housed in the original blue "Empire of Iran" presentation folder. The coins exhibit a brilliant Proof finish with mirrored fields and frosted devices. Historical Context: This set was issued during the massive celebrations at Persepolis, making it a cornerstone for collectors of Iranian history and world silver.1971 Empire of Iran 5-Coin Silver Proof Set (2500th Anniversary)
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