Open market rates for major foreign currencies
 Tehran,15 Oct. 2005
In Tehran
Currency Rate
US Dollar
(EU) Euro
British Pound
Saudi Riyal
UAE Dirham
Canadian Dollar

9,060 Rls
10,850 Rls
15, 850 RLs
2,414 Rls
2,465 Rls

7,712 Rls

CBI Refrence Buying Rates  for Foreign        Currencies
10 Oct. 2005
Currency Buying
(EU) Euro 10,976
Australian Dollar 6,877
Canadian Dollar 7,695
Japanese Yen (100) 7,948
Norwegian Krone 1,392
British Pound 15,911
Swedish Krona 1,175
US Dollar 9,043
Danish Krone 1,471
Swiss Franc 7,083
UAE Dirham 2,463
Saudi Riyal 2,411
Kuwaiti Dinar 30,969
Bahraini Dinar 23,997
Qatari Riyal 2,484
Omani Rial 23,489
Syrian Pound 159

Prices of Gold
Tehran,15 Oct.
 2005
Gold Coin Price
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi (new) 1,025,000 Rls
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi 1,150,000 Rls
1 Half Bahar-e Azadi 520,000 Rls
1 Quarter Bahar-e Azadi 312,000 Rls
Gold Price
(0.750 or 18 ct) 'methqal' 1 gram
(0.750 or 18 ct) 1 gram
NB: 217 methqals = 1 kg
473,400 Rls
102,700 Rls
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