The one hundred thousand rial banknote is a denomination of Iranian currency that was issued in 2010, replacing the 50,000 rial note as the largest denomination.[1]

One hundred thousand rial
(Iran)
Value100,000 rials
Width166 mm
Height79 mm
Security featuresSecurity fluorescent fibers and ink, watermark, embedded and window security thread, intaglio micro printing, raised printing, linear image, electrotype, see-through image
Material used100% cotton
Years of printingSince 22 June 2010; 14 years ago (2010-06-22)[1]

The bill features Rouhollah Khomeini's portrait on the front and the Tomb of Saadi on the back.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sheikholeslami, Ali (16 June 2010). "Iran Will Introduce 100,000-Rial Note Amid Inflation Warnings". Bloomberg.
  2. ^ Funke, Christian (2013). "Tokens of Transformation and Contesting Power: Iranian Banknotes in Revolution and Turmoil". International Bank Note Society Journal. 52 (4): 38–49.
Largest denomination of Iran
Preceded by 100,000 rials note
2010–present
Incumbent