My Total: Iran
Iran pick 39: 5 Rials from 1944
ND (1944). Reddish brown on light green and pink underprint. First portrait Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Watermark: Imperial Crown. Printer: Harrison (without imprint). Large format.
Iran pick 47: 10 Rials from 1948
ND (1948). Dark blue on orange underprint. Second portrait Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Multicolor design at center. Back: Winged Saurian from Tagh-IBostan. Watermark: Young Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Printer: Harrison (without imprint). Small format.
Iran pick 48: 20 Rials from 1948
ND (1948). Dark brown, green and orange. Multicolor stone sculpture at center. Second portrait Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Back: Lion biting stylized bull. Watermark: Young Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Printer: Harrison (without imprint). Small format.
Iran pick 52a: 500 Rials from 1951
ND (1951). Dark blue, purple and red. Rectangular design at center. Second portrait Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Back: Four oriental figures in orchard. Watermark: Young Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Printer: Harrison (without imprint). Small imprint.
Iran pick 59: 10 Rials from 1953
SH1332 (1953). Dark blue and multicolor. Shepherd and ram at center. Back: Royal seal of Darius.
Iran pick 64: 10 Rials from 1954
SH1333 (1954). Dark blue on orange, green and multicolor underprint. Ruins of Persepolis at left. Fourth portrait Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Yellow security thread runs vertically. Back: Tomb of Ibn Sina in Hamadan. Watermark: None. Printer: Harrison (without imprint).
Iran pick 67a: 100 Rials from 1954
SH1333 (1954). Maroon on light green and multicolor underprint. Geometric design and floral motifs at center. Fourth portrait Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Yellow security thread runs vertically. Back: Oil refinery at Abadan. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Printer: Harrison (without imprint).
Iran pick 72: 20 Rials from 1961
SH1340 (1961). Dark brown on green and pink underprint. Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Geometric design at center. Statue of Shah and Ramsar Hotel on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread runs vertically.
Iran pick 77: 100 Rials from 1963
SH1342 (1963). Maroon on light green and multicolored underprint. Shah Pahlavi in armed forces uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Oil refinery at Abadan on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 78a: 20 Rials from 1965
ND (1965). Dark brown on pink and green underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in armed forces uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Oriental hunters on horseback on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 78b: 20 Rials from 1965
ND (1965). Dark brown on pink and green underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in armed forces uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Oriental hunters on horseback on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 79b: 50 Rials from 1965
ND (1965). Dark green on orange and blue underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in armed forces uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Koohrang Dam and tunnel on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 79b: 50 Rials from 1965
ND (1965). Dark green on orange and blue underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in armed forces uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Koohrang Dam and tunnel on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 84a: 20 Rials from 1969
ND (1969). Dark brown on pink and green underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Oriental hunters on horseback on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 84a: 20 Rials from 1969
ND (1969). Dark brown on pink and green underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Oriental hunters on horseback on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 85b: 50 Rials from 1969
ND (1969-1971). Green on orange and blue underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Koohrang Dam and tunnel on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 86a: 100 Rials from 1969
ND (1969-1971). Maroon on light green and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Oil refinery at Abadan on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 88: 500 Rials from 1969
ND (1969). Black on pink and purple underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at center. Ornate design at center. Winged horses on back.
Iran pick 89: 1000 Rials from 1969
ND (1969). Brown on red and blue underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at center. Ornate frame at center. Tomb of Hafez at Shiraz on back.
Iran pick 90: 50 Rials from 1971
ND (1971). Dark green on orange and blue underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Railroad bridge on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi.
Iran pick 91c: 100 Rials from 1971
ND (1971-1973). Maroon on olive-green and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Oil refinery at Abadan on back. Watermark: Young Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 92c: 200 Rials from 1971
ND (1971-1973). Dark blue on orange and lavender underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right. Ornate design at center. Railroad bridge on back. Watermark: Young Pahlavi. Yellow security thread.
Iran pick 97a: 50 Rials from 1971
SH1350 (1971). 500th Anniversary of the Persian Empire. Green on blue, brown, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi in the Commander in Chief of Iranian armed forces uniform at right. Ornate design at center. National Council of Ministries in Tehran on back. Watermark: Young Pahlavi. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 100a1: 20 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Brown on orange, lilac, and multicolored underprint. Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design, shepherd and ram at left. Amir Kabir Dam near Karaj on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR. Farsi denomination short.
Iran pick 100a1: 20 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Brown on orange, lilac, and multicolored underprint. Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design, shepherd and ram at left. Amir Kabir Dam near Karaj on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR. Farsi denomination short.
Iran pick 100c: 20 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Brown on orange, lilac, and multicolored underprint. Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design, shepherd and ram at left. Amir Kabir Dam near Karaj on back. Watermark: Young Shah Pahlavi. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 101b: 50 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Green on brown, blue, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargarde at left center on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 101c: 50 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Green on brown, blue, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargarde at left center on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 101c: 50 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Green on brown, blue, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargarde at left center on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 102a: 100 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Maroon on orange, green, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Pahlavi Museum at left center on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 102a: 100 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Maroon on orange, green, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Pahlavi Museum at left center on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 102c: 100 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Maroon on orange, green, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Pahlavi Museum at left center on back. Black security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 103c: 200 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Blue on green and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Shahyad Square in Tehran on back. Twelve point star in design on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR. Monument name as Shahyad Aryamer at lower left on back.
Iran pick 103c: 200 Rials from 1974
ND (1974-1979). Blue on green and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Shahyad Square in Tehran on back. Twelve point star in design on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR. Monument name as Shahyad Aryamer at lower left on back.
Iran pick 108: 100 Rials from 1976
ND (1976). 50th Anniversary of the Founding of the Pahlavi Dynasty. Maroon on orange, green, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi with Shah Reza at right. Persian carpet design at left with old Bank Melli at bottom center. 50th anniversary design in purple and lavender consisting of 50 suns surrounding Pahlavi. Crown on back. Yellow security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 123b: 50 Rials from 1981
ND (1981). Arabesque black type D design over Shah at right and black calligraphic Persian text JUMHURI-YE ISLAMI-YE-IRAN (Islamic Republic of Iran) over watermark area at left. Green on brown, blue, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargarde at left center on back. Black security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 123b: 50 Rials from 1981
ND (1981). Arabesque black type D design over Shah at right and black calligraphic Persian text JUMHURI-YE ISLAMI-YE-IRAN (Islamic Republic of Iran) over watermark area at left. Green on brown, blue, and multicolored underprint. Portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right. Persian carpet design at left. Tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargarde at left center on back. Black security thread. Printer: TDLR.
Iran pick 129: 1000 Rials from 1981
ND (1981). Calligraphic Persian (Farsi) text from circular republic seal at left, Imam Reza mosque at right. Without a watermark. Yellow security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black runs through vertically. Back has a circular shield with stars and points at right. Printer: TDLR (without an imprint). Rust and brown on green and multicolored underprint. Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz on back.
Iran pick 129: 1000 Rials from 1981
ND (1981). Calligraphic Persian (Farsi) text from circular republic seal at left, Imam Reza mosque at right. Without a watermark. Yellow security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black runs through vertically. Back has a circular shield with stars and points at right. Printer: TDLR (without an imprint). Rust and brown on green and multicolored underprint. Tomb of Hafez in Shiraz on back.
Iran pick 130a: 5000 Rials from 1981
ND (1981). Calligraphic Persian (Farsi) text from circular republic seal at left, Imam Reza mosque at right. Without a watermark. Yellow security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black runs through vertically. Back has a circular shield with stars and points at right. Printer: TDLR (without an imprint). Lavender on green and multicolored underprint. Oil refinery at Tehran on back. With a security thread.
Iran pick 134b: 10000 Rials from 1981
ND (1981). Dark blue and green on yellow and multicolored underprint. Mullahs leading marchers carrying posters of Ayatollah Khomeini at center. Imam Reza shrine in Mashad at center on back. Watermark: Arms. White security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black Persian script runs vertically. Printer: TDRL (without imprint).
Iran pick 136b: 200 Rials from 1982
ND (1982). Aqua and blue-black on multicolored underprint. Mosque at center. Farmers and farm tractors at left center on back. White security thread with black BANK MARKAZI IRAN in Persian letters repeatedly runs vertically. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: arms.
Iran pick 136c: 200 Rials from 1982
ND (1982). Aqua and blue-black on multicolored underprint. Mosque at center. Farmers and farm tractors at left center on back. White security thread with black BANK MARKAZI IRAN in Persian letters repeatedly runs vertically. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Arms.
Iran pick 136e: 200 Rials from 1982
ND (1982). Aqua and blue-black on multicolored underprint. Mosque at center. Farmers and farm tractors at left center on back. White security thread with black BANK MARKAZI IRAN in Persian letters repeatedly runs vertically. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 136e: 200 Rials from 1982
ND (1982). Aqua and blue-black on multicolored underprint. Mosque at center. Farmers and farm tractors at left center on back. White security thread with black BANK MARKAZI IRAN in Persian letters repeatedly runs vertically. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 137Aa: 500 Rials from 2003
ND(2003). Gray and olive. Feyzieh Madressa Seminary at lower left, prayer gathering at center. Architectural image at lower left to right of center of building. White security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black. Back: Tehran university. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 137Ab: 500 Rials from 2003
ND(2003). Gray and olive. Feyzieh Madressa Seminary at lower left, prayer gathering at center. Architectural image at lower left to right of center of building. White security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black. Back: Tehran university. Printer: TDLR (without imprint).
Iran pick 137Ab: 500 Rials from 2003
ND(2003). Gray and olive. Feyzieh Madressa Seminary at lower left, prayer gathering at center. Architectural image at lower left to right of center of building. White security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black. Back: Tehran university. Printer: TDLR (without imprint).
Iran pick 137Ac: 500 Rials from 2003
ND(2003). Gray and olive. Feyzieh Madressa Seminary at lower left, prayer gathering at center. Architectural image at lower left to right of center of building. White security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black. Back: Tehran university. Printer: TDLR (without imprint).
Iran pick 137Ac: 500 Rials from 2003
ND(2003). Gray and olive. Feyzieh Madressa Seminary at lower left, prayer gathering at center. Architectural image at lower left to right of center of building. White security thread with BANK MARKAZI IRAN in black. Back: Tehran university. Printer: TDLR (without imprint).
Iran pick 138i: 1000 Rials from 1982
ND (1982-2002). Dark olive-green, red-brown, and brown on multicolored underprint. Feyzieh Madressa Seminary at center. Mosque of Omar (Dome of the Rock) in Jerusalem on back. White security thread with black BANK MARKAZI IRAN in Persian letters repeatedly runs vertically. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Mohd H. Fahmideh (youth).
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Iran pick 139a: 5000 Rials from 1983
ND (1983-). Violet, red-orange, and brown on multicolored underprint. Mullahs leading marchers at center. Radiant sun removed from upper left on face. Two small placards of Khomenhi added to crown. Watermark: arms.
Iran pick 140a: 100 Rials from 1985
ND (1985-). Purple on multicolored underprint. Ayatollah Moddaress at right. Parliament at left on back. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: arms.
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Iran pick 140d: 100 Rials from 1985
ND (1985-). Purple on multicolored underprint. Ayatollah Moddaress at right. Parliament at left on back. Printer: TDLR (without imprint).
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Iran pick 140g: 100 Rials from 1985
ND (1985-). Purple on multicolored underprint. Ayatollah Moddaress at right. Parliament at left on back. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 140g: 100 Rials from 1985
ND (1985-). Purple on multicolored underprint. Ayatollah Moddaress at right. Parliament at left on back. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 140g: 100 Rials from 1985
ND (1985-). Purple on multicolored underprint. Ayatollah Moddaress at right. Parliament at left on back. Printer: TDLR (without imprint). Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 141a: 2000 Rials from 1986
ND (1986-). Purple, olive-green, and dark brown on multicolored underprint. Revolutionists before mosque at center right. Kaabain Mecca on back. Watermark: arms.
Iran pick 141i: 2000 Rials from 1986
ND (1986-). Purple, olive-green, and dark brown on multicolored underprint. Revolutionists before mosque at center right. Kaabain Mecca on back. Watermark: arms.
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Iran pick 143e: 1000 Rials from 1992
ND (1992-). Brown and dark green on multicolored underprint. Khomeini at right. Mosque of Omar (Dome of the Rock) in Jerusalem at center on back. Watermark: Khomeini.
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Iran pick 144a: 2000 Rials from 2005
ND (2005). Lilac and green on multicolored underprint. Khomeini at right. Back: mosque interior in Mecca. Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 144d: 2000 Rials from 2005
ND (2005). Lilac and green on multicolored underprint. Khomeini at right. Back: mosque interior in Mecca. Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 145b: 5000 Rials from 1993
ND (1993-). Dark brown, brown, and olive-green on multicolored underprint. Khomeini at right. Back red-violet and pale olive-green on multicolored underprint; flowers and birds at center right. Watermark: Khomeini.
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Iran pick 146c: 10000 Rials from 1992
ND (1992-). Deep blue-green, blue, and olive-green on multicolored underprint. Khomeini at right. Mount Damavand at center right on back. Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 146d: 10000 Rials from 1992
ND (1992-). Deep blue-green, blue, and olive-green on multicolored underprint. Khomeini at right. Mount Damavand at center right on back. Watermark: Khomeini.
Iran pick 147b: 20000 Rials from 2004
ND (2004-2005). Blue and green on multicolored underprint. Large Imam Khomeini at right. Khomeini square in Isfahan on back.
Iran pick 148b: 20000 Rials from 2005
2005. Blue and green on multicolored underprint. Smaller Iman Khomeini at right. Khomeini square in Isfahan on back. Large signature.
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Iran pick 149d: 50000 Rials from 2006
2006-. Purple on brown, green, and multicolored underprint. Iman Khomeini at right. Back: map and atomic emblems. Watermark: Khomeini.