Overview

A set of three uncirculated banknotes of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran – 20,000, 10,000 and 5,000 Rials. The backs show famous Iranian heritage: the wind-catchers of Abarkooh, the tomb of the poet Hafez in Shiraz, and Persian pottery and silverware. Together the three notes carry a face value of 35,000 Rials.

Key Features & Details:

• Country: Iran
• Issuer: Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran
• Currency: Iranian Rial (IRR)
• Set: 3 banknotes – 20,000, 10,000 and 5,000 Rials
• Condition: UNC (Uncirculated) – all notes
• Delivered: The exact notes shown in the photographs

The Notes (highest denomination first):

1. 20,000 Rials

• Front: A portrait of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini beside an ornate eight-pointed star medallion, with a hologram strip, on a blue and green note
• Back: The wind-catchers (badgirs) of the Abarkooh house in Yazd province, on a blue note
• Serial Number: 39/28 842893

2. 10,000 Rials

• Front: A portrait of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini beside a red-green circular seal and the value 10000, on a bright green note
• Back: The domed tomb of the poet Hafez (Hafezieh) in Shiraz with a calligraphic verse, on a green note
• Serial Number: 15/4 840570

3. 5,000 Rials

• Front: A portrait of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini beside floral ornaments and the value “Five Thousand Rials” in Persian script, on a brown and olive note
• Back: A Persian pottery bowl and a silver plate engraved with a deer, on a brown and pink note
• Serial Number: 14/24 923912

Collector Value:

Colourful Iranian notes with Persian architecture and craftsmanship on the backs – a good trio for a Middle Eastern currency collection.

Please Note:

Sold only as one complete set of three notes – the notes are not sold individually. The notes in the photographs, with the serial numbers listed above, are the exact notes you will receive.