5000 Rials Imam Reza shrine

Features

Issuer	Iran
Issuing bank	Central Bank of Iran (Bank Markazi Iran (بانک مرکزی ایران))
Period	Islamic Republic (1979-date)
Type	Standard circulation banknotes
Year	1980
Value	5000 Rials (5000 IRR)
Currency	Second Rial (1932-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	166 × 79 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	20 May 2007
Number	N# 214946
References	P# 130 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 265 Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).

Obverse

Lavender on green and multicolor underprint.
Calligraphic Persian (Farsi) text from circular republic seal at left; Imam Reza mosque at right (without watermark).

Script: Persian

Lettering:
بانک مرکزی ایران
پنج هزار ریال

Translation:
Bank Markazi Iran
Five Thousand Rials

Reverse

Lavender on green and multicolor underprint.
Oil refinery, in Tehran.

Scripts: Latin, Persian

Lettering:
BANK MARKAZI IRAN
5000 5000

5000 RIALS پلایشگاه تهران

Translation:
Central Bank of Iran.
Oil refinery, in Tehran.
5000 Rials

Signatures

Ali Ardalan (AA)	Minister of Economic Affairs
Mohammad Ali Molavi (MAM)	President

Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

Comments

with or without yellow security thread with “BANK MARKAZI IRAN” in black runs vertically.

Signatures: Mohammad Ali Mowiavi & Ali Ardalan

This banknote was retired from circulation from May 21, 1997 but could be still exchanged at the Central Bank of Iran until May 20, 2007.

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Date	Signatures	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
ND (1980)	AA, MAM	$ 24	P# 130a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	With security thread.	75%
ND (1980)	AA, MAM		P# 130b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).	Without security thread.	20%

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