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A small collection of Iranian Orders, Medals and Medallions Iran, Ferdowsi [Abul-Qâsem Ferdowsi Tusi], Persian poet, millenary celebration of his birth, bronze medal, SH.1313 (1934), struck in Paris, the poet seated on the wings of an eagle, rev. a scene from the Shahnameh, 89.5mm., in fitted box, some minor marks, nearly extremely fine and very rare
The Shahnameh (The Persian Book of Kings) is a massive work of about 50,000 rhyming couplets.