Iranian rial coinage, Pahlavi period
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
1925 - 1979
Issuing entity
Iran (Pahlavi)Rial coinage with the royal portrait and the lion and sun emblem; dates are given in the Solar Hijri calendar.
Historical context
The calendar was altered in the mid 1970s, which affects dating of late issues.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Calendar conversion and date listings require transcription from a printed reference.