1979 Iran 50 Rial banknote, provisional issue, overprint, Type 1

 Goldsilverjapan presents the 1979 Iran 50 Rial banknote, provisional issue type.

 This item is a provisional banknote issued in 1979 after the Iranian Islamic Revolution. It is a historical piece, featuring an arabesque pattern overprinted over an existing Pahlavi-era 50 rial banknote to cover the Shah's portrait. The front is a multi-color print with a green base, and the background features a decorative pattern reminiscent of Persian carpets.

 The reverse side features a central depiction of the tomb of Cyrus the Great at Pasargadae, with a stylized antelope on the left. Reflecting the political and historical context immediately following the revolution, this banknote is suitable for collections of modern Iranian currency.

 *The image is for reference only. The serial number, signature, color, shade, and position of the overprint, as well as the condition, may vary from one item to another.

 Product details

 Country: Iran
 Issuing bank: Central Bank of Iran / Bank Markazi Iran
 Publication year: 1979
 Face value: 50 rials
 Currency: 2nd Real
 Material: Paper
 Size: Approximately 135 x 69 mm
 Classification: Regularly circulated banknotes / Provisional banknotes
 Type: Type 1 ND (1979) Provisional Issue
 Technique: Overprinting on existing banknotes
 Reference number: P#111 / TBB#242
 Signature: Hassan Ali Mehran (HAM) / Hushang Ansari (HA)
 Watermark: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
 Printing company: De La Rue

 Product Description

 The 1979 Iranian 50 Rial interim banknote symbolizes the transitional period following the Iranian Islamic Revolution. It was used temporarily under the new regime by adding an overprint to existing banknotes from the Mohammad Reza Pahlavi era.

 The large decorative overprint on the surface is a distinctive design intended to conceal the portrait of the Shah, a symbol of the old regime. Recommended for collectors of revolutionary banknotes, overprinted banknotes, Middle Eastern banknotes, and Iranian banknotes.

 Precautions

 The image is for illustrative purposes only. The actual banknotes you receive may differ from the image in terms of serial number, signature, overprint color, position, and shade, print quality, and overall condition. Please be aware of this beforehand.

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