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Iran - 20 Rials 1965 - Pick # 78 - UNC

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This analysis delves into a banknote from Iran, showcasing its distinctive features and security elements. The note highlights the cultural representation through artistic designs and colors, intricately woven into its presentation. We explore both the front and back of the bill, providing insights into the aesthetic and functional aspects that contribute to its unique identity. Understanding the visual characteristics, from portraits to patterns, helps in appreciating the craftsmanship behind currency production.


Obverse (front)
The front of the banknote features a prominent portrait of a dignitary, surrounded by elaborate ornamental designs that reflect Persian artistry. The background gradient transitions from green to pink, creating a visually appealing contrast. Intricate calligraphy in Persian adds a cultural element, while the denomination is prominently displayed in both numeric and textual forms. The absence of a watermark indicates a simpler design, though microprinting may exist for security. Overall, the front harmonizes artistic expression with essential currency features.

Reverse (back)
The back of the banknote maintains a consistent color scheme with elaborate patterns, albeit less detailed than the front. The overall design appears more understated, focusing on geometric shapes and basic textual information. Although the back does not feature any elaborate images, it likely has security features such as small print that could deter counterfeiting. The simplicity allows for easy recognition while providing essential information. The overall aesthetic remains connected to the banknote's cultural heritage, indicating its importance in daily transactions.
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E - Auction # 21 / World Banknotes / March
Main categorie
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Country
Iran
Year
1965

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