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Imperial Bank of Persia, 1890 Second Issue Specimen Banknote.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Certificates Start Price:0.00 USD Estimated At:4,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD
Imperial Bank of Persia, 1890 Second Issue Specimen Banknote.

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Auction Date:2010 Apr 16 @ 11:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
Location:Crowne Plaza Hotel. 401 South Van Brunt St, Englewood, New Jersey, 07631, United States
ND (ca. 1890-1923) 10 Tomans, P-4. Unlisted specimen banknote. Black on red and green with portrait of Nasr-ed-Din on right, Arms with lion at left, back is dark brown with Lion at center. The back has no location name printed on the note. Pin punch "Specimen" once in middle. Back has 4 serial number locations, UR, LL and two vertically in middle center, Serial #'s "S/A 10001 - 30000". The note appears CU to Gem condition, but the note appears to have been previously mounted on left and removed leaving wavey paper, otherwise very attractive and fresh appearing note that will enhance any advanced collection of Persian banknotes. This is the fifth of 8 notes from this extremely rare and popular series that is sure to attract considerable attention. BW&C.