Iran: Pahlavi. Muhammad Reza gold 5 Pahlavi SH 1342 (1963) MS62 NGC,...

Description

Very Rare Modern Iranian Gold Issue

Pahlavi. Muhammad Reza gold 5 Pahlavi SH 1342 (1963) MS62 NGC, Tehran mint, KM1164, Fr-99. This date reportedly yielded a mere twenty examples; Heritage has not encountered one since 2017. 20th Century Iranian gold in quality condition has seen a recent surge in popularity. Qe believe this elusive, near-Choice Mint State selection will fare well with an emboldened collecting community.

Ex. Heritage Auctions ANA (August 1990, Lot 1771)

Metal: Gold
Diameter: 40mm
Weight: 40.6799g
AGW: 1.1771oz
Melt Value: $4,821.40
Gold Spot: $4,096/oz (10-24-2025 10:53PM CT)
Mintage: 20

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000.

Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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