Watch List notes:

(x) Imperial Bank of Persia, archival specimen 1 toman, 1 January 1896, black serial number A/F 000001-A 100000, black, pink and green, Shah Nasr-ed-Din at right, Imperial arms at left, value at each corner, oval handstamp low centre, two printed signatures low centre, reverse green, Imperial arms at centre, value at centre and at each corner, serial number at left and right, perforated SPECIMEN(Pick 1bs, TBB IPB B1, Farahbakhsh type 1), ink date 'October 1909' in top left margin, a pleasing example, uncirculated and rare.

Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500