{"title":"Banknotes of Iran","description":"\u003cp\u003eIran has a particularity that almost no other country shares: its banknotes from before 1979 bear the portrait of the \u003cstrong\u003eShah\u003c\/strong\u003e, and after the revolution, many of those examples circulated with the face crossed out or overprinted to erase it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverprinted banknotes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore having its own issues, the Islamic Republic reused the paper from the previous regime by canceling the portrait with a stamp. They are literal historical pieces: you can see the regime change printed over the banknote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe rial and inflation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern issues reach high denominations and are some of the cheapest on the market, with Persian calligraphy, Islamic architecture, and portraits of Khomeini. The numbering uses Eastern Arabic numerals, which are worth learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you will find here\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIranian rials with Pick reference and actual condition. Protected and tracked shipping from Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more banknotes from the region in \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/billetes-de-asia\"\u003eAsian banknotes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are interested in this area, combine with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/billetes-de-afganistan\"\u003eAfghanistan\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/billetes-de-pakistan\"\u003ePakistan\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"iran-10-000-rials-ruhollah-khomeini-p-160-unc","title":"Iran 10,000 Rials 2022 P-160 UNC Ruhollah Khomeini","description":"\u003cp\u003e10,000 Iranian rial banknote issued by the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran in 2022, cataloged as Pick 160. Uncirculated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eObverse: Portrait of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, leader of the 1979 revolution and first supreme leader of the Islamic Republic. Reverse: Mount Damavand, an inactive volcano and the highest peak in the Middle East, located in the Alborz mountain range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 10,000 rial banknote has maintained this design since 2017 and continues to circulate amid a severe devaluation of the Iranian currency, which has led the central bank to introduce successive issues of higher face value; an easy piece to acquire for collectors of Middle Eastern banknotes featuring contemporary political figures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iberoamericana Banknotes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54755127787866,"sku":"BIIRAN-0114000024-001-008","price":0.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/3433\/5578\/files\/iran-10-000-rials-2022-p-160-unc-ruhollah-khomeini-393.webp?v=1788965588"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/3433\/5578\/collections\/iran-10-000-rials-2022-p-160-unc-ruhollah-khomeini-393.webp?v=1789685402","url":"https:\/\/iberoamericanabanknotes.com\/en\/collections\/billetes-de-iran.oembed","provider":"Iberoamericana Banknotes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}