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Iran Lion and Sun Emblem
common1945-1980

Iran Lion and Sun Emblem

Iran · 1974 · 2 Rials

The stamp features the stylized Lion and Sun emblem, a traditional Iranian symbol, with the denomination '2 RIALS' prominently displayed at the bottom.

This stamp showcases the Lion and Sun, a historic national emblem of Iran, widely used during the Pahlavi dynasty. Its issuance in 1974 predates the 1979 Iranian Revolution, after which the emblem was removed from official use.

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