Iran (Persian Empire): Coronation Medal of
Mohammad Reza Shah (King) Pahlavi and
Shahbanou (Queen) Farah Diba with bronze
Imperial crown device.
On the obverse: The portraits of the Shah and
Shahbanou.
On the reverse: Inscribed in Farsi "In Comme-
moration of Pahlavi Coronation",
Dated "26 October 1346 (AD 1967".
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi ascended to the
throne on 26 Sep. 1941 following the Anglo-
Soviet invasion of Persia and the forced
abdication of his father, Reza Shah. His official
coronation though, took place on 26 Oct. 1967.
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was the last Shah of
Persia - his reign ended on 11 Feb. 1979
following the Iranian Revolution. He died in
Cairo on 27 Jul. 1980.
The medal is scarce.
FULL SIZE
Interwar 1925 - 1941
Item 100% original - ribbon original
Condition as on the photos
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