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1/2 Lira Atatürk
| Issuer | Turkey |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Value | 1/2 Lira (1/2 TRL) |
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| Obverse description | At center, a stylized depiction of a draped figure rising above a globe, rendered in an Art Deco-influenced relief style, with Atatürk's signature facsimile inscribed across the design. The circular legend reads 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ' along the upper periphery and 'YARIM LİRA' along the lower periphery. Decorative laurel branches flank the denomination inscription at the base. The overall composition is set within a finely reeded border. |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing portrait bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in high relief, rendered in a bold, realistic style with fine detailing of facial features and attire. Radiating lines emanate from behind the portrait, filling the field in a sunburst pattern. The legend 'ATATÜRKÜN DOĞUMUNUN 100.YILI' arcs around the upper periphery, while the commemorative dates '1881-1981' appear in the lower exergue. Decorative laurel sprigs flank the date inscription at the base. |
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| Reverse lettering | ATATÜRK`ÜN DOĞUMUNUN 100.YILI 1881-1981 |
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