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20 Rials Islamic Revolution
1359 (1980) year| Copper-nickel | 9.2 g | 30.8 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Period | Islamic Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1359 (1980) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 20 Rials (20 IRR) |
| Currency | Second Rial (1932-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 9.2 g |
| Diameter | 30.8 mm |
| Thickness | 1.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#11005 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Legend: Memorial of second anniversary of Iranian Islamic Revolution,
Value (20 Rials), mintage date
two tulip branches (representative of 2nd anniversary of revolution)
Lettering:
بمناسبت دومين سالگرد انقلاب اسلامى ايران
۲۰
ريال
٢٢ بهمن
۱۳۵۹
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Rials (Islamic Revolution) 1359 (1980) coin from Iran features an image of Ayatollah Khomeini, the leader of the Iranian Revolution, on its obverse side. This coin was minted to commemorate the first anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which took place in 1979 and led to the overthrow of the country's monarchy and the establishment of an Islamic republic. The coin's design was created by the Iranian artist and calligrapher, Ali Akbar Sadeghi, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1359 (1980) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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