Iran 10 Rials, 1944 P-40

1st. portrait

Iran 10 Rials, 1944 P-40 obverse
Iran 10 Rials, 1944 P-40 reverse

Information:

Reference P#40
Country Iran
Period Second Rial (1932-date)
Currency Rials
Denomination 10 Rials
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank Melli Iran
Year 1944
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 132x70 mm

Obverse:

Iran 10 Rials, 1944 P-40
Persian

Obverse text

بانک ملی ایران ده ریال

Obverse symbol

Purple on light-orange and multicolor underprint. First portrait of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in army uniform at right; ornate geometric design at center.

Reverse:

Image 1
Persian

Reverse text

ده ریال

Reverse symbol

Purple on yellow and green underprint. Caspian Seaside of Alborz Mountains.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1944) Black number; Signatures: Bamdad & Ebtehaj; Intro: 1944 (1323). + - - - - - -
ND (1944) Red number; Signatures: Bamdad & Ebtehaj; Intro: 1944 (1323). - - - - - $53,00