Historic PMG-certified Kingdom of Persia Banknote Highlights October Sale

An exciting array of rare and intriguing banknotes certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) are featured in the upcoming Paper Money Fair—Netherlands World Banknote Signature sale, presented by Heritage Auctions. Online bidding is currently available and will continue until October 23, 2021.

The top offering (lot 28276) in the sale is a colorful Kingdom of Persia, Imperial Bank 1890-1923 25 Tomans graded PMG 25 Very Fine. The only issued example in the PMG Population Report, it is a vibrant reminder of the currency that circulated during the Qajar dynasty (1796-1925). It has an estimate of $60,000 and up.

Kingdom of Persia, Imperial Bank 1890-1923 25 Tomans graded PMG 25 Very Fine Click images to enlarge.

Other PMG-certified highlights in the sale includes:

• a Zanzibar / British Administration 1908-28 10 Rupees graded PMG 20 Very Fine (lot 28550), with an estimate of $50,000 and up
• a Kingdom of Persia, Imperial Bank 1924-32 Teheran 100 Tomans graded PMG 35 Choice Very Fine NET (lot 28284), with an estimate of $50,000 and up
• a Panama, Banco Central de Emision 1941 20 Balboas graded PMG 53 About Uncirculated (lot 28407), with an estimate of $30,000 and up
• a Panama, Banco Central de Emision 1941 10 Balboas graded PMG 55 About Uncirculated (lot 28406), with an estimate of $25,000 and up
• a Panama, Banco Central de Emision 1941 5 Balboas graded PMG 53 About Uncirculated (lot 28405), with an estimate of $20,000 and up
• a Commonwealth of Australia ND (1918) 50 Pounds graded PMG 25 Very Fine (lot 28007), with an estimate of $15,000 and up
• an India / British Administration 1918-20 50 Rupees graded PMG 25 Very Fine NET (lot 28260), with an estimate of $15,000 and up
• a European Union / Ireland 2002 500 Euro graded PMG 67 Superb Gem Unc EPQ (lot 28202) with an estimate of $3,500 and up.

All estimates are provided by the auction house.