Catalog
1 Lira
| Issuer | Turkey |
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| Year | 1937-1939 |
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| Thickness | 1.93 mm |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk facing left, rendered in high relief with finely detailed hair striations, engraved by Percy Metcalfe. The portrait is centrally placed within the field, with the neck truncation at lower center. The circumferential legend reads 'TÜRKİYE CÜMHURİYETİ' (Republic of Turkey), with 'TÜRKİYE' positioned to the left and 'CÜMHURİYETİ' to the right, separated by the portrait. The design is enclosed within a beaded inner border running along the coin's rim. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | TÜRKİYE CÜMHURİYETİ |
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