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Iran’s Bahar Azadi gold coin price starts to fall

Finance Materials 28 October 2020 17:37 (UTC +04:00)
Iran’s Bahar Azadi gold coin price starts to fall

BAKU, Azerbaijan, Oct.28

By Elnur Baghishov – Trend:

The new edition of Iran's Bahar Azadi gold coin was sold for 137 million rials (about $3,261) on October 28, Trend reports citing IRNA.

As reported, on October 27, the coin was sold for 141 million rials (about $3,362).

The previous edition of the coin was sold for 132 million rials (about $3,142) on October 28.

The other versions of the new Bahar Azadi gold coin (different in weight and with pure gold content) include 1/4 Bahar Azadi gold coins and 1/2 Bahar Azadi gold coins. The 1/2 coin is worth 76 million rials (about $1,809), while the 1/4 coin is sold for 51 million rials (about $1,214).

The price of one gram of 18-karat gold stood at 12.6 million rials (about $299) on October 28.

The coins appeared in Iran following the victory of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. The Central Bank of Iran issued the coins, putting them up for wholesale and retail sales.

The old gold coins were minted from 1979 to 1991, after which the bank released new ones.

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