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Auction: 13034 - World Banknotes
Lot: 446

(†) Bank Melli Iran, specimen 50 Rials, ND (1944), red Persian serial numbers, first portrait Shah Pahlavi in army uniform at right, reverse, blue (not issued green), tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargarde; also 100 Rials, ND (1944), red Persian zero serial numbers, purple on orange underprint, first portrait of Shah Pahlavi at right, reverse bridge and dam at Dezful, the first overprinted SPECIMEN in red on obverse, two punch holes
[Pick 42s (variety), 44s], mounting traces, ink annotations, otherwise good extremely fine to about uncirculated, the blue reverse combined with green obverse for the 50 Rials extremely rare (2)

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Estimate
£400 to £600