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Auction: 24038 - The Dr. Martin M Mortazavi Collection of Persian Banknotes
Lot: 30

(x) Bank Melli, Iran, Specimen uncut pair 5 Rials, ND (1932 / AH1311), serial number 00000,
featuring green and pale orange colours, with Farsi text and an image of Reza Shah wearing a Pahlavi hat. Each note is signed by Alamar and Lindenblatt. The backs of the banknotes are green, with Farsi text and a depiction of the coat of arms with the crown, sun, lion, and sword,

(Pick 18as, BNB 101 for the type), in PMG holder 45 EPQ Choice Extremely Fine, only 1 note in higher grade on PMG Census

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

Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£480