Open market rates for major foreign currencies
 Tehran, 10 Feb. 2005
In Tehran
Currency Rate
US Dollar
(EU) Euro
British Pound
Saudi Riyal
UAE Dirham
Canadian Dollar

8,860 Rls
11,350 Rls
16,400 Rls
2,363 Rls
2,413 Rls
7,052 Rls

CBI Refrence Buying Rates  for Foreign        Currencies
9 Feb. 2005
Currency Buying
(EU) Euro 11,331
Australian Dollar 6,813
Canadian Dollar 7,099
Japanese Yen (100) 8,400
Norwegian Krone 1,357
British Pound 16,505
Swedish Krona 1,249
US Dollar 8,860
Danish Krone 1,523
Swiss Franc 7,272
UAE Dirham 2,413
Saudi Riyal 2,363
Kuwaiti Dinar 30,343
Bahraini Dinar 23,502
Qatari Riyal 2,432
Omani Rial 23,014
Syrian Pound 156

Prices of Gold
Tehran, 10
Feb. 2005
Gold Coin Price
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi (new) 935,000 Rls
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi 1,150,000 Rls
1 Half Bahar-e Azadi 480,000 Rls
1 Quarter Bahar-e Azadi 280,000 Rls
Gold Price
(0.750 or 18 ct) 'methqal' 1 gram
(0.750 or 18 ct) 1 gram
NB: 217 methqals = 1 kg
413,300 Rls
89,700 Rls
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