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1 Lira Selim II
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Diameter | 26.15 mm |
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| Obverse description | The elaborate Ottoman imperial coat of arms occupies the brass centre, featuring a central shield flanked by crossed flags, weapons, and military emblems, surmounted by a crescent and star with a tughra above, all surrounded by radiating sunbeams and ornate arabesques. A starburst ornament appears at the top of the copper-nickel ring, with a crescent and star to the left and the Turkish State mint mark to the right. The legend 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ' curves along the upper rim, while the denomination '1 Türk Lirası' and date '2025' are inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Reverse description | A facing bust portrait of Sultan Selim II (II. Selim) is depicted in the brass centre, wearing a tall Ottoman turban and period robes, rendered in fine relief with detailed facial features including a short beard. A crescent and eight-pointed star appear to the left in the copper-nickel ring, and a stylised tulip motif is positioned to the right. The legend 'OSMANLI PADİŞAHLARI' curves along the upper rim, while the regnal dates and name '1524-1574 II. SELİM' are inscribed along the lower portion of the ring. |
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| Reverse lettering | OSMANLI PADİŞAHLARI 1524-1574 II. SELİM |
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