Open market rates for major foreign currencies
 Tehran, 11 April 2005
In Tehran
Currency Rate
US Dollar
(EU) Euro
British Pound
Saudi Riyal
UAE Dirham
Canadian Dollar

8,900 Rls
11,520 Rls
16, 700 RLs
2,370 Rls
2,420 Rls
7,230Rls

CBI Refrence Buying Rates  for Foreign        Currencies
10 April  2005
Currency Buying
(EU) Euro 11,417
Australian Dollar 6,835
Canadian Dollar 7,220
Japanese Yen (100) 8,182
Norwegian Krone 1,397
British Pound 16,658
Swedish Krona 1,246
US Dollar 8,885
Danish Krone 1,533
Swiss Franc 7,371
UAE Dirham 2,420
Saudi Riyal 2,370
Kuwaiti Dinar 30,421
Bahraini Dinar 23,569
Qatari Riyal 2,441
Omani Rial 23,079
Syrian Pound 156

Prices of Gold
Tehran, 11 April
  2005
Gold Coin Price
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi (new) 1,000,000 Rls
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi 1,210,000 Rls
1 Half Bahar-e Azadi 510,000 Rls
1 Quarter Bahar-e Azadi 310,000 Rls
Gold Price
(0.750 or 18 ct) 'methqal' 1 gram
(0.750 or 18 ct) 1 gram
NB: 217 methqals = 1 kg
430,000 Rls
93,250 Rls
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