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| Issuer | Imperial Bank of Persia |
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| Year | 1890-1923 |
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| Currency | Qiran (1825-1932) |
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| Obverse description | Multicoloured note with an elaborate guilloche border in red and green surrounding the entire face. A vignette at left centre shows the Lion and Sun emblem within an oval frame, while a portrait vignette at right depicts Nasr-ed-Din Shah in uniform within a matching oval. The denomination سه تومان (Three Tomans) is inscribed in Persian script at centre, with the bank title بانک شاهنشاهی ایران across the top. A circular seal vignette appears at lower centre between two manuscript signatures. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in blue, the reverse centres on a large oval vignette containing the Lion and Sun device, enclosed within an intricate guilloche lace pattern that fills the entire field. The legend IMPERIAL BANK OF PERSIA arcs across the top and THREE TOMANS is inscribed below the central vignette. The denomination numeral 3 appears in stylised form in each corner within ornate foliate cartouches. |
| Reverse lettering | IMPERIAL BANK OF PERSIA THREE TOMANS |
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