Iran 20 Rials 1319 (1940)

3rd. portrait; French text on reverse

Orange stamp on back with date SH1319.

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Iran 20 Rials, 1316-1320                (1937-1941) P-34 obverse
Iran 20 Rials, 1316-1320                (1937-1941) P-34 reverse

Information:

Rarity C - Scarce
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1319 (1940) Orange stamp on back with date SH1319. + - - - - - -
Reference P#34c
Country Iran
Period Second Rial (1932-date)
Issuing bank Bank Melli Iran
Currency Rials
Denomination 20 Rials
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1316-1320 (1937-1941)
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 145x80 mm

Obverse:

Iran 20 Rials, 1316-1320                (1937-1941) P-34
Persian

Obverse text

تصویر نیم رخ رضا شاه بیست ریال شیر و خورشید ۱۳۱۶

Obverse symbol

Red-orange on multicolor underprint. Portrait Shah Reza in three-quarter face towards left without cap at right; ruins of Tachara Palace (Persepolis) at center.

Reverse:

Image 1
Persian

Reverse text

BANQUE MELLIÉ IRAN 20 RIALS

Reverse symbol

Red-orange print. Railroad bridges of the Trans-Iranian Railway between Veresk and Dowgal (ca. km 240) in North Iran. French texts.