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

9,070 Rls
10,950 Rls
16, 080 RLs
2,418 Rls
2,469 Rls

7,716 Rls

CBI Refrence Buying Rates  for Foreign        Currencies
29 Oct. 2005
Currency Buying
(EU) Euro 10,961
Australian Dollar 6,801
Canadian Dollar 7,699
Japanese Yen (100) 7,836
Norwegian Krone 1,405
British Pound 16,096
Swedish Krona 1,150
US Dollar 9,060
Danish Krone 1,469
Swiss Franc 7,097
UAE Dirham 2,467
Saudi Riyal 2,416
Kuwaiti Dinar 31,022
Bahraini Dinar 24,033
Qatari Riyal 2,489
Omani Rial 23,535
Syrian Pound 159

Prices of Gold
Tehran,30 Oct.
 2005
Gold Coin Price
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi (new) 1,180,000 Rls
1 Full Bahar-e Azadi 1,055,000 Rls
1 Half Bahar-e Azadi 535,000 Rls
1 Quarter Bahar-e Azadi 315,000 Rls
Gold Price
(0.750 or 18 ct) 'methqal' 1 gram
(0.750 or 18 ct) 1 gram
NB: 217 methqals = 1 kg
447,000 Rls
103,200 Rls
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