20 000 Rials Ruhollah Khomeini; 1st. Issue - Large portrait

Obverse

Niebieski i zielony kolor na wielokolorowym poddruku.
Duży portret ajatollaha Ruhollaha Chomeiniego.

Script: perski

Lettering:
بانک مرکزی جمهوری اسلامی ایران
بیست هزار ریال

Reverse

Niebieski, fioletowy i zielony nadruk.
Plac Nghshe-Jahan w centrum.

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
CENTRAL BANK OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN

TWENTY THOUSAND RIALS

Watermark

Portret ajatollaha Ruhollaha Chomeiniego.

© RuibaiK (CC BY-NC)

Signatures

Ebrahim Sheibani (ES)	Prezydent
Tahmaseb Mazaheri (TM)	Prezydent
Safdar Hosseini "small" (SH"₁)	Minister of Economic Affairs
Safdar Hosseini "large" (SH"₂)	Minister of Economic Affairs

Printer

Comments

Wydrukowano przez irańską organizację Security Printing and Minting Organization (SPMO).
https://www.cbi.ir/page/15734.aspx

Dodatkowe dane i zabezpieczenia na stronie internetowej irańskiego banku centralnego
https://www.cbi.ir/page/1440.aspx

This is an automatic translation. The original text is:

Printed by the Security Printing and Minting Organization (SPMO) of Iran
https://www.cbi.ir/page/15734.aspx

Additional data and security features at the website of Iran's Central Bank
https://www.cbi.ir/page/1440.aspx

See also

• Religious building
• Religious figure

• 20 000 Rials (Ruhollah Khomeini; 2nd. Issue - Small portrait)
• 20 000 Rials (Ruhollah Khomeini; 3rd. issue)
• 20 000 Rials (Ruhollah Khomeini; 4th. issue)

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Date	Signatures				VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References			Frequency
Undetermined
ND (2004)	ES, TM									$ 6.70	P# 147a Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 284a Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).			33%
ND (2004-2005)	ES, SH"₁									$ 2.40	P# 147b Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 284b Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Safdar Hosseini (12 mm wide).		25%
ND (2004-2005)	ES, SH"₂									$ 4.40	P# 147c Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). , TBB# 284c Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes).	(en) Safdar Hosseini (16 mm wide).		36%

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Examples of the type

© CGB
ND (2004) ES, TM – P# 147a, TBB# 284a (see more)

© Bank Note Museum
ND (2004-2005) ES, SH"₁ – P# 147b, TBB# 284b – (en) Safdar Hosseini (12 mm wide). (see more)

© CGB
ND (2004-2005) ES, SH"₂ – P# 147c, TBB# 284c – (en) Safdar Hosseini (16 mm wide). (see more)

Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 172 Lot 361	24 Oct 2025	Undetermined		USD 107.10 (EUR 92.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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