Iranian Rial in Algerian Dinar

IRR Iranian Rial

Country of application:
Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq

Coin denominations in circulation:
1,000, 2,000, 5,000 Iranian rial.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, 100,000, 500,000 Iranian rial.

History reference:
The rial was the currency of Persia from 1798 to 1825 and of Iran since 1932. The rial first became the derivative currency of Iran (at that time Persia) in 1798. Rials were introduced as coins with ...a denomination of 1250 dinars (bargaining unit) or 1/8 fog (basic unit). In 1825, the rial ceased to be issued and until 1932 the currency of Iran was the Persian fog. The peculiarity of Iranian coins is that they are dated according to the Solar Hijri. Compared to the Gregorian calendar, there is a lag of 622 years. So, 1390 p. Hijri correspond to the year 2011 of our calendar. In addition, the coins of the Shah period are dated both according to the Hijri and according to the so-called Monarchic solar year, which is ahead by 559 years.

DZD Algerian Dinar

Country of application:
Algeria, Republic of Sahara

Coin denominations in circulation:
5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 dinars.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
200, 500, 1000 dinars.

History reference:
The Algerian dinar is the official currency of Algeria, Western Sahara. Today Algeria is a sovereign state. Until 1964, the countrys currency was the Algerian franc, after which it was withdrawn from... circulation. At the moment, the country has its own currency - the dinar. In 1994, there was a devaluation of the domestic Algerian currency, it depreciated by almost 60%, so you should pay attention to the fact that it has a floating rate. In 1998, 58 dinars were equal to 1 dollar. In March 1999, the dollar exchange rate in the country was 64.55 dinars.