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. - - - - - -