Issued by the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran between 2015 and 2016, this 5000 Rials banknote belongs to the modern series featuring advanced security features and national heritage themes.
The obverse features a portrait of Ayatollah Khomeini, the founder of the Islamic Republic, along with denomination numerals, guilloche patterns, and Persian inscriptions.
The reverse depicts the Shah Mosque (Imam Mosque) in Isfahan, representing Iran’s Islamic architecture and cultural identity, enhanced with decorative motifs and repeating denomination designs.
Issuer: Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Denomination: 5000 Rials
Years: 2015–2016
Dimensions: Approx. 146 × 66 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark (Ayatollah Khomeini), security thread, microtext, guilloche patterns
