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20 Lira Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Aghtamar
| Issuer | Turkish State Mint (Darphane) |
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| Year | 2024 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Detailed depiction of the interior facade of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross (Akdamar Church), rendered in high relief, featuring intricately carved stone bas-reliefs with religious figural scenes including standing saints and animals in the lower register, and ornate decorative arched friezes with foliate and figural motifs in the upper register. A central medallion bearing a haloed figure is framed by decorative stonework, with an arched niche below containing two standing robed figures flanked by animals. The date 2024 appears within the composition. The circular legend around the field reads REPUBLIC OF TÜRKİYE to the left, TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ to the right, and 20 Türk Lirası at the top, accompanied by the Turkish crescent and star emblem and the mint logo. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Milled |
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