500 rials
Iran · 2003–09
A 500 rials note from Bank Markazi Iran, issued from 1982 after the Islamic Revolution. The front shows a congregation at Friday prayers, rows of worshippers led by clerics, with a building and clock tower at lower left. The back shows the modernist entrance gateway of Tehran University among trees. Friday prayers at Tehran University became a central religious and political gathering in the years after the revolution.
- Ref
- 891; 893; 894; 895
- Country
- Iran
- Issuer
- Iran
- Denomination
- 500 rials
- Catalogue number
- Pick 137A · Sheibani / Danesh-Jafari
- Date
- 2003–09 (catalogue date)
- Estimated value
- £0.83 to £0.83 · price guide: Numista
- Grade
- UNC (estimated from photos)
- Copies in the collection
- 4