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100 Tomans / 1 000 000 Rials
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
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| Year | 2022-2023 |
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| Size | 156 × 71 mm |
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| Reverse description | Dark blue intaglio print; the central vignette at left presents an aerial view of the South Pars gas field infrastructure, with the denomination value printed at right. A vertical security strip runs at centre left, and the lower portion carries bilingual Persian and English text detailing the conditions of payment applicable to this cheque instrument. |
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| Protection type | Watermark, Security thread |
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Iran's denomination system has long maintained a parallel vocabulary — the rial is the legal unit, the toman (equal to 10 rials) is how Iranians actually talk about money, and the "cheque" notes introduced from 2010 onward added a third layer by grouping tomans into 100-toman units worth 1,000,000 rials apiece. This note sits in that third tier. The naming convention was a quiet official acknowledgment that decades of inflation had made the rial functionally absurd as a unit of everyday speech.
TAKAB's Amol facility has produced Iranian banknote paper domestically since the early 2000s, reducing dependence on foreign security paper suppliers — a meaningful operational shift for a country navigating sustained international sanctions.