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1 Lira Brown Bear
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
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| Year | 2011 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Bimetallic coin featuring, within the brass inner circle, the Turkish state emblem consisting of a crescent and star above a wreath of laurel and oak branches enclosing the denomination numeral '1' and the legend 'TÜRK LİRASI' with the date '2011' below. The outer copper-nickel ring bears the legend 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ' disposed around the circumference. The mint mark of the Turkish State Mint appears at the bottom of the coin. |
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| Reverse description | The brass inner circle depicts a highly detailed, naturalistic portrait of a brown bear (Ursus arctos) facing left, rendered in high relief with finely engraved fur texture. The bear is shown amid a rocky and grassy landscape, with vegetation and foliage elements visible in the background field. The outer copper-nickel ring carries the legend 'BOZ AYISI' (Brown Bear in Turkish) inscribed along the upper arc in Latin characters. |
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| Mintage | 2011 - - 15,000 |
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