Open market rates for major foreign currencies  Tehran,16 Oct. 2005 In Tehran Currency Rate US Dollar (EU) Euro British Pound Saudi Riyal UAE Dirham Canadian Dollar 9,055 Rls 10,910 Rls 16, 000 RLs 2,414 Rls 2,466 Rls 7,659 Rls CBI Refrence Buying Rates  for Foreign        Currencies 15 Oct. 2005 Currency Buying (EU) Euro 10,921 Australian Dollar 6,815 Canadian Dollar 7,625 Japanese Yen (100) 7,929 Norwegian Krone 1,400 British Pound 15,984 Swedish Krona 1,157 US Dollar 9,048 Danish Krone 1,464 Swiss Franc 7,042 UAE Dirham 2,464 Saudi Riyal 2,412 Kuwaiti Dinar 30,980 Bahraini Dinar 24,005 Qatari Riyal 2,486 Omani Rial 23,503 Syrian Pound 159

Prices of Gold Tehran,16 Oct. 2005 Gold Coin Price 1 Full Bahar-e Azadi (new) 1,150,000 Rls 1 Full Bahar-e Azadi 1,025,000 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 453,400 Rls 102,700 Rls _