Catalog
| Issuer | Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası (Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey) |
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| Year | 2005 |
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| Currency | New lira (2005-date) |
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| Obverse description | At left-centre, an intaglio-printed vignette of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in three-quarter facing right, set against a fine guilloche underprint in red and pink tones with a stylised Turkish crescent and star motif. The bank title appears across the top in letterpress, with the denomination expressed in words at upper right. Two authorising signatures appear at lower right, accompanied by a small floral emblem. |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette reproduces a portion of the Piri Reis world map of 1513, rendered in blue-violet intaglio, with a compass rose at left and a period sailing vessel at right, set within a large arched guilloche panel against a pale red and salmon underprint. The denomination numeral appears at left and lower right, with the bank title inscribed across the top. |
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| Protection description | Watermark portrait of Kemal Atatürk with electrotype numeral '10'; embedded security thread |
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