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The Answer Before You Read Anything Else Yes — It Is Completely Legal to Buy Iranian Rial Banknotes in the United States. U.S. sanctions against Iran do not prohibit Americans from purchasing Iranian banknotes as collectibles from a domestic dealer. Heritage Auctions — the largest numismatic auction house in the world — sells Iranian currency openly every year. PMG certifies Iranian notes submitted by U.S. collectors. Stack's Bowers has sold Iranian rarities at six-figure pr …