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1 Lira
| Uitgever | Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası |
|---|---|
| Jaar | 1942 |
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| Afmetingen | 135 × 60 mm |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | TÜRKİYE CÜMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI BİR TÜRK LİRASI 11 HAZİRAN 1930 TARİH VE 1715 NUMARALI KANUNA GÖRE ÇIKARILMIŞTIR UMUM MÜDÜR UMUM MÜDÜR MUAVİNİ (Translation: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, One Turkish Lira, Issued pursuant to Law No. 1715 dated 11 June 1930, General Manager, Deputy General Manager) |
| Beschrijving keerzijde | Central vignette presents a panoramic landscape view of the Bosphorus strait, with rocky shoreline, wooded hills and distant buildings rendered in fine intaglio engraving. The composition is framed by ornate guilloche borders with corner numerals, the bank title across the top, and the denomination legend at the base. A large plain circle at right serves as a watermark zone. |
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| Opmerkingen |
Turkey's wartime monetary position was precarious. The country maintained formal neutrality during World War II but faced severe inflation and commodity hoarding throughout the early 1940s, forcing the central bank to issue lower denominations at higher volumes to keep daily commerce moving. The 1 Lira of 1942 belongs to that pressured period — a functional necessity, not a prestige issue.
Bradbury Wilkinson handled the printing in London despite the obvious logistical complications of wartime shipping across a continent at war. The choice reflects Turkey's long-standing reliance on British security printers, a relationship that predated the Republic itself.