50 000 Rials Ruhollah Khomeini

€2.00
IssuerIran
Year2006-2017
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value50 000 Rials
CurrencySecond Rial (1932-date)
CompositionPaper
Size166 × 79 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterThomas De La Rue, London, United Kingdom
No. printed30.04.1945.
Designer(s)
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) P#149
Obverse descriptionPortrait of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
Reverse descriptionMap of Iran with Atom symbol, quote in Persian from the prophet Mohammed (`If the science exists in this constellation, men from Persia will reach it`), and `Persian Gulf` in English.
Signature(s)
Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionAyatollah Ruhollah Khomeini | 50000
Obverse lettering۵۰۰۰۰ بانک مرکزی جمهوری اسلامی ایران پنجاه هزار ریال
(Translation: Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran Fifty Thousand Rials.)
Reverse letteringCENTRAL BANK OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN 50000 50000 RIALS FIFTY THOUSAND RIALS
VariantsThere exists a very rare variant with rounded edges and an overprint "in silver" (У СРЕБРУ). Only 3 known samples exist, with serial numbers A.059 998, A.059 999 and A.059 000.
Catalog ID6384351940
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