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15 Lira 23rd Universiade

Issuer Turkey State Mint (Darphane)
Year 2005
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Obverse description Central field features the official mascot of the 23rd Summer Universiade — a stylized cartoon bird rendered in high relief, depicted with spread wings and gripping a ski pole, wearing a small vest. The legend TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ arcs around the upper periphery in Latin script, while the denomination 15 YENİ TÜRK LİRASI is inscribed along the lower periphery. The design is executed in a polished proof-like finish with a raised rim.
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Reverse description Central field displays the official logo of the 23rd Summer Universiade, consisting of a large stylized letter 'U' incorporating two facing human profile silhouettes in relief. The upper periphery bears the Turkish legend 23.ÜNİVERSİADE 2005, İZMİR TÜRKİYE flanked by decorative dots, while the lower periphery carries the English legend 23th UNIVERSIADE 2005, İZMİR, also flanked by dots. The overall composition is clean and modernist in style, set against a flat polished field.
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