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| Issuer | Bank Markazi Iran |
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| Year | 1975-1979 |
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| In circulation to | 1979 |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, styled as Aryamehr (Light of the Aryans), occupying the central field. The effigy is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the hair and imperial dress. The Persian legend reading 'Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi Aryamehr Shahanshah Iran' encircles the portrait, and the Iranian calendar date appears in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts the Imperial Iranian Coat of Arms of the Pahlavi dynasty, featuring the Lion and Sun motif surmounted by the Pahlavi Crown. The lion, passant and holding a sword, stands before a radiant sun. The central shield is flanked by oak and olive branches extending around the lower field. The Persian legend 'Panj Pahlavi' (Five Pahlavi) appears in the upper portion of the reverse field. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
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