N° 571 | Iran 500 Rials 1938 AH 1317

571 - Iran 500 Rials 1938 AH 1317
571 - Iran 500 Rials 1938 AH 1317
571 - Iran 500 Rials 1938 AH 1317571 - Iran 500 Rials 1938 AH 1317

Description

P# 37, N# 212727; # 1/562958; F, With holes

GPT Description

The Iran 500 Rials coin from 1938 (AH 1317 in the Islamic calendar) is a fascinating piece of numismatic history. This particular coin is cataloged as P# 37 with the serial number N# 212727. It is one of a total of 562,958 coins minted, making it relatively scarce. The coin is in Fine (F) condition but has holes, which may indicate that it was once used as jewelry or a decorative piece. Despite its condition, the coin still holds significant historical value. In 1938, Iran, then known as Persia, was under the rule of Reza Shah Pahlavi. This period marked a time of modernization and reform in Iran, with the Shah introducing various social, economic, and political changes to the country. Numismatically, coins from this era often reflect the cultural and political climate of the time. The design of the Iran 500 Rials coin likely features the portrait of the Shah, along with other symbolic motifs that were significant during his reign. Overall, the Iran 500 Rials coin from 1938 is a unique and interesting piece that offers a glimpse into Iran's history during the early 20th century. Its condition and the presence of holes add to its story and make it a valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
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