Iran / Persia - Lot of 4 Half Rial Coins 1936 - Reza Shah Pahlavi - Silver .828, 10g (8.28g pure silver, 0.27 oz ASW)

Iran / Persia - Lot of 4 Half Rial Coins 1936 - Reza Shah Pahlavi - Silver .828, 10g (8.28g pure silver, 0.27 oz ASW) Nice lot of four Iranian silver Half Rial coins from the reign of Reza Shah Pahlavi, founder of the Pahlavi dynasty and ruler of Iran from 1925-1941. This series was issued as part of the economic reforms and modernization of Iran during the Shah’s reign. Obverse: Denomination within a decorated wreath beneath the Imperial Crown, with Persian legends and the 1936 date. Reverse: Lion and Sun emblem beneath the Imperial Crown, surrounded by laurel and oak branches, with the denomination “Half Rial” in Persian. The coins are struck in .828 silver, weighing 2.5 grams each, totaling 10 grams with approximately 8.28 grams of pure silver (0.27 troy ounces ASW). Overall fine condition with natural toning and circulation wear typical for circulated examples from the period.