10,000 rials note
The ten thousand rial banknote is a denomination of Iranian currency that was considered its largest denomination for decades.[1] The banknote has had many different versions, featuring portraits of three Iranian rulers. Its latest version was published in 2017.
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Value | 10,000 Iranian rial |
Width | 142 mm |
Height | 71 mm |
Security features | Security fluorescent fibers, watermark, security thread, intaglio micro printing, latent image, see-through image |
Material used | 100% cotton |
Years of printing | Since 1936 |
Obverse | |
Design | |
Design date | 12 June 2017 |
Reverse | |
Design | |
Design date | 12 June 2017 |
It was first printed by Bank Melli Iran during reign of Reza Shah in 1936–1938, but was not put into circulation because of its high amount. In 1992, it became the first ever banknote that a portrait of Ruhallah Khomeini appeared on.[2]
Previous versions
Year | Image |
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1971 | |
1974 | |
1981 | |
1981 | |
1992 | |
References
- James Chen, ed. (July 15, 2018), IRR (Iranian Rial), Investopedia
- Ali Sharghi (15 December 1998), ESKENĀS, VIII/6, Encyclopædia Iranica, pp. 615–624
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