Malekeh Malekzadeh Bayani
Iranian numismatist and researcher
Born
1910
115 years ago
Died
June 12th, 1999
26 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Iran
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Contributed significantly to the field of numismatics, particularly the study of Iranian coins and monetary history. Conducted extensive research on ancient Persia's coinage and published numerous articles and papers on the subject. Served as a key figure in the Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization, promoting awareness of the country's historical artifacts. Advocated for preserving and studying Iran's rich numismatic heritage, influencing future generations of researchers.
Published research on ancient Persian coins
Promoted Iranian numismatics through lectures
Served in the Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization
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