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| Issuer | Iran |
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| Year | 1936-1953 |
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| Currency | Second Rial (1932-date) |
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| Obverse description | The Imperial Iranian lion passant, shown in profile facing right, brandishing a sword in its right forepaw against a rising sun radiating rays in the background — the Shir-o-Khorshid (Lion and Sun) emblem of the Pahlavi dynasty. The denomination in Persian numerals and script appears in the lower field. The design is rendered in a bold, relief style characteristic of Pahlavi-era coinage. |
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| Obverse script | Persian (nastaliq) |
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| Reverse description | The numeral '۵۰' (50) in large Persian script occupies the central field, flanked by a symmetrical wreath of oak branches tied with a ribbon at the base. The Iranian Solar Hijri date is inscribed in Persian numerals in the exergue below the wreath. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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