The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PAHLAVI
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The straight part
We know that "Iranian dynasty" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case iranian dynasty = pahlavi.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PAHLAVI mean?
PAHLAVI noun- The principal gold coin of the Pahlavi dynasty (1925-1979).