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| Issuer | Bank Melli Iran |
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| Year | 1932 |
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| Value | 5 Rials (5 IRR) |
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| Obverse description | Dark green on multicolor underprint. A facing portrait of Reza Shah in military dress with high-peaked cap is positioned at left, within an intaglio-printed vignette framed by guilloche borders. Bank name and denomination appear in Persian script against the decorative underprint. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in dark green intaglio on plain paper. The Iranian imperial coat of arms — the Lion and Sun vignette surmounted by the Pahlavi crown — occupies a circular medallion at left, enclosed within a dotted border. To the right, the denomination in Persian words is set within an elaborate guilloche cartouche, with the bank name in Persian script at upper right and numeral 5 repeated in the four corners. The printer's imprint 'AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.' appears at the bottom margin. |
| Reverse lettering | بانک ملی ایران پنج ریال AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. |
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