10 rials 1938 — Iran ( Pick: 33A )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 rials issued in Iran in 1938. It is cataloged under Pick number 33A. The front features a portrait of Shah Reza in three-quarter face towards the left, without a cap, set against a purple on multicolor underprint. The serial number is presented in both Western and Persian numerals. The back side includes Persian text.
This note is printed on cotton fiber paper and has dimensions of 131 x 70 mm. It is signed by Abdolhosein Hazhir (Director) and Reza Gholi Amir Khosravi (Minister of Finance). The printing office is Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd, London, England.
The use of purple on a multicolor underprint is a distinct feature of this issue. The printing office, Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd, has been established since 1801, known for its production of various forms of currency and security printing.
This note is printed on cotton fiber paper and has dimensions of 131 x 70 mm. It is signed by Abdolhosein Hazhir (Director) and Reza Gholi Amir Khosravi (Minister of Finance). The printing office is Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd, London, England.
The use of purple on a multicolor underprint is a distinct feature of this issue. The printing office, Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd, has been established since 1801, known for its production of various forms of currency and security printing.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Abdolhosein Hazhir (Director); Reza Gholi Amir Khosravi (Minister of Finance)
- Date of issue
- 1938
- Printing office
- Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd, London, England
- Paper
- Cotton fiber paper
- Colour
- Purple on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 131 x 70 mm
- Pick catalog
- 33A
About this banknote
The 10 rials banknote was issued by Abdolhosein Hazhir (Director) and Reza Gholi Amir Khosravi (Minister of Finance) in 1938. This series does not specify a particular context or period.
The front of the note features a portrait of Shah Reza facing left without a cap, set in purple on a multicolor underprint. On the back side is Persian text. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd, London, the note measures 131 x 70 mm and is made from cotton fiber paper.
