US Dollar to Iranian Rial — exchange rate

Country of Circulation: United States, British Virgin Islands, Ecuador, Panama and others

Currency Code, Symbol: USD, $

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1¢, 5¢, 10¢, 25¢

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

History: The US dollar ($) is the national currency of the United States of America, one of the global reserve currencies. It is used as an official currency unit in Salvador, Marshall Islands, Panama, Bermuda. USD is used as an abbreviation for convenience and internationalization purposes.The US dollar is subdivided into cents. Every dollar has 100 cents. The currency has existed since 1792. The first dollars were made out of silver, then paper notes appeared. They have had the traditional greenish or grey color from the outset. Around 35 million pieces of dollars of different denomination worth 635 million emigrate to the USA daily. 95% of the banknotes are to replace worn-out notes.Read More

Country of Circulation: Iran, Afganistan, Iraq

Currency Code, Symbol: IRR, ﷼

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1,000, 2,000, 5,000 ﷼

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 50,000, 100,000, 500,000 ﷼

History: The Iranian rial (﷼) is a currency used first in Persia, and currently, after the state name change, in Iran. It is known by its international abbreviation – IRR. Dinars are used as change for the Iranian rial.Every IRR equals 100 dinars. However, due to inflation, dinars are practically not used in cash payment. The currency has been issued twice. First time was in 1798, and in their present form – in 1932. The front side of all notes have a portrait of a religious figure – Imam Khomeini, the leader of the Islamic revolution that took place in 1979, in Iran.Read More