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5000 Dīnār - Rezā Pahlavī

Issuer Imperial Iranian Mint
Year 1926-1927
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse description Central field occupied by a four-line Persian legend in Nastaliq script naming Reza Shah Pahlavi as Shahanshah of Iran, surmounted by the Kiani (Qajar) crown rendered in relief at the top of the field. The legend is framed by an open wreath composed of olive branches to the left and oak branches to the right, tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The entire design is contained within a toothed border.
Obverse script Arabic
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Reverse description Central device depicts the Imperial Lion and Sun emblem: a passant lion facing right in profile, with a radiant rising sun issuing from its back, rendered in the Qajar-Pahlavi heraldic tradition. The lion and sun motif is set upon a plain ground line, below which the denomination legend appears in Persian script. The Solar hijri date appears in Eastern Arabic numerals at the base of the field. The central device is flanked by a decorative wreath of olive branches to the left and oak branches to the right, tied at the base, all within a toothed border.
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