Open market rates for major foreign currencies
 Tehran, 30 April 2005
In Tehran
Currency Rate
US Dollar
(EU) Euro
British Pound
Saudi Riyal
UAE Dirham
Canadian Dollar

8,910 Rls
11,530 Rls
16, 980 RLs
2,376 Rls
2,424 Rls
7,154 Rls

CBI Refrence Buying Rates  for Foreign        Currencies
25 April  2005
Currency Buying
(EU) Euro 11,549
Australian Dollar 6,935
Canadian Dollar 7,190
Japanese Yen (100) 8,412
Norwegian Krone 1,416
British Pound 17,020
Swedish Krona 1,262
US Dollar 8,896
Danish Krone 1,551
Swiss Franc 7,482
UAE Dirham 2,423
Saudi Riyal 2,373
Kuwaiti Dinar 30,472
Bahraini Dinar 23,602
Qatari Riyal 2,446
Omani Rial 23,112
Syrian Pound 156

Prices of Gold
Tehran, 30 April
  2005
Gold Coin Price
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi (new) 980,000 Rls
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi 1,180,000 Rls
1 Half Bahar-e Azadi 510,000 Rls
1 Quarter Bahar-e Azadi 320,000 Rls
Gold Price
(0.750 or 18 ct) 'methqal' 1 gram
(0.750 or 18 ct) 1 gram
NB: 217 methqals = 1 kg
436,150 Rls
94,640 Rls
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