Iranian Rial in Turkmenistani Manat

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.

TMT Turkmenistani Manat

Country of application:
Turkmenistan

Coin denominations in circulation:
2 and 1 manat, as well as 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 tenge.

Denominations of banknotes in circulation:
500, 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 manat.

History reference:
Manat is the monetary unit (national currency) of Turkmenistan. The manat was put into circulation on November 1, 1993. Until that time, since the declaration of independence, Soviet and Russian rubl...es were in circulation in Turkmenistan as a means of payment. The exchange of rubles for manats was carried out in the ratio: 1 manat = 500 rubles, maximum one adult citizen of Turkmenistan could receive up to 60 manats. On November 1, 1993, a new monetary unit, the manat, was put into circulation. All banknotes had the image of Saparmurat Niyazov, the former president of the republic. In January 2009, the government of Turkmenistan carried out a denomination in the proportion of 1 manat of the new model = 5,000 manat of the old model.