Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. A Token For The Occasion Of The New Year (Nowruz) 1346 (1967) Auction Archive constructed of machine-embroidered silver threading

constructed of machine-embroidered silver threading on a dark grey wool backer

dated 20 April 1943

Christoph Freiherr von Pittel and his Son

Just over two years later

Persia, Pahlavi Dynasty. A Token For The Occasion Of The New Year (Nowruz) 1346 (1967) Auction Archive constructed of machine-embroidered silver threading( ). In . 900 silver, reeded edge, obverse illustrating the left facing conjoined busts of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (AKA Mohammad Reza Shah) and Queen Farah, dated in Persian "1346" (1967) below, reverse with an inscription in Persian framed within an open ended wreath composed of branches of laurel leaves and oak leaves, surmounted by the Pahlavi crown, measuring 36. 3 mm in diameter, reverse with surface wear evident on the crown, light contact