Iran / Small Silver Cup / Palhavi, 1927
COMMEMORATIVE SILVER CUP Iran, Pahlavi, 1927 Circular and in silver, the rim with chiseled floral motifs. Within it, a coin of 5000 Iranian dinars with, on the obverse, a portrait of Reza Shah (first leader of the Pahlavi Dynasty, having reigned from 1925 to 1941), on the reverse, a passing lion holding his right front paw a sabre, a sun crowned with a tiarre behind it, laurel edge, inscription below. Iranian title mark (.875) within the cup. Alongside him, probable town hallmarks, goldsmith, workshop.
250 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Orientalism
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Sterling silver
Diameter: 87mm
Height: 25mm
Reference (ID): 1371687
Availability: In stock
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