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1 Lira
| Issuer | Turkey |
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| Year | 1927 |
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| In circulation to | 24 April 1949 |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette enclosed within a circular guilloche frame presents a farmer ploughing with two oxen, with the Citadel of Ankara and the House of Parliament visible in the background landscape. The numeral "1" appears in the lower left corner and at upper right, flanked by Ottoman-script and Latin-script inscriptions running along the upper and lower margins. Series number and serial number appear in green letterpress at upper left and lower left respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | تُّورْكِيَّة جُمْهُورِيَّة 1 LIVRE TURQUE ١ تورُكَُ ليرَاسُٖى (Translation: Republic of Turkey, 1 Turkish Lira) |
| Reverse description | Central vignette set within an ornate arched frame renders the former Building of the Prime Ministry in fine intaglio engraving, surrounded by mature trees. A decorative rosette guilloche medallion occupies the left panel, while the denomination "1 LIVRE TURQUE" is lettered in a cartouche along the lower centre. The overall colour is green, with intricate lace-pattern borders framing the note on all sides. |
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