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Auction: 24008 - World Banknotes
Lot: 482

(x) Imperial Bank of Persia, specimen 50 Tomans, 10th April 1900, serial number range H 03001 - H 05500, this extraordinary note is a challenge for many collectors and connoisseurs; although other denominations are more frequent on the market, the 50 Tomans note is difficult to find due to its scarcity. This note has a printed date, signatures, and a very narrow print run serial number range of only 2500
(Pick 7s, BNB 109), in PMG holder 65 EPQ Gem Uncirculated, only 1 note in higher grade at PMG census

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£5,200

Starting price
£2800