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Karim Khan Zand Portrait Stamp
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Karim Khan Zand Portrait Stamp

Iran · 2011 · 500 Rials

A modern Iranian stamp featuring a portrait of Karim Khan Zand, an 18th-century Persian ruler, with the country name 'IRAN' and '500 Rials' denomination.

Karim Khan Zand was a significant figure in 18th-century Persia, who unified much of the country and established the Zand dynasty after a period of civil war following the death of Nader Shah Afshar.

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