Iran 1,000 Rials, 1316-1321 (1937-1942) P-37

3rd. portrait; French text on reverse

Iran 1,000 Rials, 1316-1321                (1937-1942) P-37 obverse
Iran 1,000 Rials, 1316-1321                (1937-1942) P-37 reverse

Information:

Reference P#37
Country Iran
Period Second Rial (1932-date)
Currency Rials
Denomination 1.000 Rials
Type Circulation banknotes
Issuing bank Bank Melli Iran
Year 1316-1321 (1937-1942)
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 195x115 mm

Obverse:

Iran 1,000 Rials, 1316-1321                (1937-1942) P-37
Persian

Obverse text

بانک ملی ایران هزار ریال ۱۳۱۶

Obverse symbol

Green on multicolor underprint. Portrait Shah Reza in three-quarter face towards left without cap at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Persian

Reverse text

1000 RIALS BANQUE MELLIÉ IRAN DIX PAHLAVI MILLE RIALS

Reverse symbol

Green on multicolor underprint. Scene of Mount Damavand at center. French text.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1316 (1937) Without date stamp on back. + - - - - - -
1316 (1937) Specimen; serial # 000000 - - - - - -
1317 (1938) Green overprint 17/05/15 (145 Mordad 1317) on back - - - - - -
1320 (1941) Red stamp on back with date SH1320. - - - - - -
1321 (1942) Red stamp on back with date SH1321. - - - - - -