The Mashhad Gold, Jewelry, Silver and Coins Association, in an official notice to the activists of this field, announced that the purchase and sale of any gold product that has "patterns and designs belonging to the Pahlavi era" or a "lion and sun" design in the market of Mashhad is prohibited. In its announcement, this union emphasized that if any violation is found in this area, it will be dealt with by the guild that will try to present or sell these products.