{"product_id":"100-rials-1944-imperial-purple-second-series-monarchy-portrait-banknote-very-fine-vf-extremely-rare","title":"100 Rials 1944 imperial Purple Second Series Monarchy Portrait Banknote Very Fine (VF) (Extremely rare) Natural condition","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou are kindly buying one single note from 1944 in a Very Fine (VF) condition. Please also see the other listing for 50 Rials of the same series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond series banknotes (50, 100, 500 and 1000 Rials) from the King II era are extremely rare. Examples in Uncirculated (UNC) condition are especially scarce and seldom seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAI says:\u003cbr\u003e \"Imperial purple refers to the ancient, reddish-purple dye known as Tyrian purple, which was extremely expensive and worn by royalty, emperors, and high-ranking officials. Its association with power comes from the difficulty and cost of its production, which involved extracting a small amount of mucus from thousands of sea snails to create the vibrant and long-lasting colour. \"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e---\u003cbr\u003e If you have any concerns regarding the quality, please ask for more photos and judge the quality by yourself. These are relatively rare genuine collectables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttention Professional Collectors: Please Read Carefully!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe understand that quality is of utmost importance to serious collectors like you. To assist in your assessment, we provide high-quality images as the primary basis for evaluating the condition of the notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile images take precedence, we also take great care to describe the condition as accurately as possible. The quality of our banknotes is categorized into two main groups: *Uncirculated* and *Circulated*. For further clarification, we use grading terms such as VF (Very Fine), XF (Extremely Fine), F (Fine), AUNC (About Uncirculated), and UNC (Uncirculated). These align with the standards established by trusted grading companies like PMG and PCGS.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any doubts or need more detailed insights, feel free to reach out! We're more than happy to provide additional information to help you make an informed decision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHappy collecting! 😊 \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BanknotesHub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082766201024,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/3780\/9088\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_22b3fcf2-51b8-40cd-96ad-df05103458b0.jpg?v=1774920026","url":"https:\/\/www.banknoteshub.com\/products\/100-rials-1944-imperial-purple-second-series-monarchy-portrait-banknote-very-fine-vf-extremely-rare","provider":"BanknotesHub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}