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1000 Rials 1971 'light panel' issue

Issuer Bank Markazi Iran
Year 1971-1974
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Right-of-centre cameo portrait of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in military uniform, set within an ornate guilloche frame over a distinctive light panel underprint that defines this issue. Elaborate arabesque borders and rosette corner pieces frame the composition, with the denomination and issuer inscriptions in Persian script arranged above and below the central vignette.
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Reverse description Central intaglio vignette of the Tomb of Hafez (Aramgah-e Hafez) in Shiraz, rendered in brown tones, with the open-columned pavilion and domed canopy set amid trees and a formal garden. A large oval light panel to the right provides tonal contrast to the architectural scene. Intricate floral guilloche borders run along all four edges, with the denomination numeral '1000' appearing at the lower centre alongside the Latin lettering.
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