Watch List notes:

QAJAR: Fath 'Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AV presentation toman (4.59g), Isfahan, AH1245, A-2871, KM-763, portrays the king seated on throne, with medallion bearing the ruler's name to the left // mint & date in fancy border, a superb quality example! PCGS graded MS62 (Gold Shield NFC Secure Holder), RRR, ex Dabestani Collection. Portrait presentation coins were issued by Fath Ali Shah from 1245 until 1250, retaining the sahebqirani standard of 4.61g in 1245, then reduced to the keshwarsetan standard of 3.45g either late in 1245 or in 1246, retained until the last issues in 1250. This example was previously sold in January 2015 in our Auction 21 (Lot 573).

Estimate: 3000-4000 USD