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Iran Banknote 1000 Rials 1974 DIM 200 AED

Name: Iran Banknote 1000 Rials 1974 DIM 200 AED
Price: 200 AED
Availability: InStock

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Item Details

Age

10+ years

Condition

Almost no noticeable problems or flaws

Usage

Used an average amount, as frequently as would be expected

Posted on: 17th March 2026

Description

General Information

Country: Iran

Denomination: 1000 Rials

Year: 1974

Issuer: Bank Markazi Iran (Central Bank of Iran)

Catalog Number: Pick #106b

👤 Design Details

Front (Obverse):

Portrait of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (last Shah of Iran)

Intricate Persian ornamental patterns

Denomination written in Persian: “Panj Hezar Rial” (Five Hundred? Actually 1000 Rials — Persian script style)

Red serial numbers printed in multiple locations

Signatures of bank officials

Back (Reverse):

(Not shown here) typically features architectural or cultural imagery from Iran during the Pahlavi era

🎨 Colors & Features

Dominant colors: purple, pink, green, and beige

Fine geometric and floral designs typical of Persian banknotes

Watermark area (blank oval on left side)

Security thread (embedded in paper)

📊 Condition (Grade)

Grading Company: DIM Currency

Grade: Very Fine (VF 30)

What VF 30 means:

Moderate circulation

Several folds and light creases

Paper still intact with decent strength

Design remains clear and attractive

🔢 Serial Number

Serial: 18/752886 (in red)

💰 Collector Value (Approximate)

VF condition: ~$10 – $25 USD

Higher grades (UNC): can reach $40–$80+ depending on demand

💡 Notes:

Notes featuring the Shah are collectible due to the pre-1979 revolution era

Value depends heavily on condition and rarity of signature varieties

⭐ Interesting Fact

This banknote comes from the era before the Iranian Revolution, after which all banknotes featuring the Shah were replaced with Islamic Republic designs.