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2,5 Lira Ataturk's landing to Samsun
| Issuer | Turkish State Mint (Darphane) |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Reverse description | The central field displays a detailed relief depiction of the SS Bandırma, the steamship that carried Mustafa Kemal Atatürk to the port of Samsun on 19 May 1919, shown in three-quarter view underway on stylized waves. The vessel's masts, rigging, superstructure, and hull are rendered with fine engraving detail. The upper arc of the legend reads 'ATATÜRK'ÜN SAMSUN'A ÇIKIŞI' (Atatürk's Landing at Samsun), while the date '19 MAYIS 1919' (19 May 1919) is inscribed along the lower arc, commemorating the historic event that marked the beginning of the Turkish War of Independence. |
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| Reverse lettering | ATATÜRK'ÜN SAMSUN'A ÇIKIŞI 19 Mayıs 1919 (Translation: Ataturk`s landing to Samsun 19 May 1919) |
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| Mint | Turkish State Mint (Darphane),Istanbul, Turkey (1926-date) |
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