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| Issuer | Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası (Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey) |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Portrait vignette of President İsmet İnönü in three-quarter view at right, set within an elaborate guilloche border framing the entire note. A large numeral "1000" in red intaglio occupies the centre, overlaid on a fine underprint, with the text "BİN TÜRK LİRASİ" below and the authorising law clause inscribed beneath. Serial number panels and the bank title appear in the upper register, with two signature lines and titles printed at the lower centre. |
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| Reverse description | Central vignette of the Güvenlik Anıtı (Security Monument) in Ankara, rendered in fine line engraving against a lightly clouded sky, with the monumental sculptural group on its stepped plinth occupying the full width of the composition. The panel is flanked on both sides by dense arabesque and foliate guilloche ornaments in blue-grey, with the denomination "1000" in bold numerals at lower left and right. The bank title is set in a cartouche at the top centre, and a blank circular reserve appears at the lower right. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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