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Gold coin, Forex prices rise at Iran’s free market

Business Materials 30 August 2014 15:37 (UTC +04:00)

Tehran, Iran, Aug. 30
By Milad Fashtami - Trend:

Each Bahar-e Azadi gold coin was sold at the price of 9.50 million rials at Iran's free market on August 30.

Each Bahar-e Azadi gold coin was presented at the price of 9.45 million rials on Thursday, Iran's IRNA News Agency reported on August 30.

Bahar-e Azadi Coin is an Iranian limited circulation minted gold coin offered by the Central Bank of Iran (CBI).

U.S. dollar was also sold at the price of 31,500 rials at the free market on August 30, while Euro was presented at the price of 41,700 rials.

U.S. dollar and euro were traded at the prices of 31,250 and 41,450 rials on Thursday.

Iran's national currency, the rial, lost about 50 percent of its foreign exchange value less than during a week in October 2012, standing at 35,500 versus the dollar. It was close to 10,000 in early 2011.

The government has set the 28,500 rials price for the free market but the ‎brokers refuse to trade dollar at the mentioned price.

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