Friday, January 20, 2012

Iran P-144

ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN
Iranian rial (IRR)

P-144(1)
Value: 2,000 rials
Issued by: Bank Markazi Iran
Date: ND (2005)

Features
Obverse:
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1902-1989), Iranian religious leader and politician, and leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran. Following the revolution, Khomeini became the country's Supreme Leader until his death. 

Reverse:
Kaaba in the Al-Haram Mosque, Mecca, Saudi Arabia. 

Watermark: Ruhollah Khomeini 

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