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20 Rials - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 9.1 g | 31 mm |
| Issuer | Iran |
|---|---|
| Shah | Mohammad Reza (1941-1979) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1350-1352 (1971-1973) |
| Calendar | Iranian - Persian |
| Value | 20 Rials (20 IRR) |
| Currency | Second Rial (1932-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 9.1 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 1.66 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#9880 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 14% |
Reverse
Emblem: Shir-o-Khorshid - A radiant Sun & Lion holding a Sabre.
Crown at the top & Value at the bottom of the Emblem.
On either side of the Emblem is the Olive & Oak branches
Script: Arabic
Lettering: بیست ریال
Translation: Twenty Rial
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Rials coin from Iran, featuring Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī, has an interesting fact associated with it. The coin was minted during a time of great change in Iran, as the country was transitioning from a monarchy to a republic. The coin's design reflects this change, as it features an image of the Shah on one side and the Iranian flag on the other. This coin is a unique piece of history that serves as a reminder of Iran's transition from a monarchical system to a republic.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1350 (1971) | 2349000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1351 (1972) | 11416000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1352 (1973) | 7172000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Rials - Mohammad Rezā Pahlavī 1350-1352 (1971-1973) coin.
