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20 Lira Çaka Bey

Issuer Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Year 2016
Type Non-circulating coin
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Reverse description Armored bust of Çaka Bey (Tzachas), the first Turkish admiral, facing three-quarters to the right, depicted wearing a pointed helmet with mail coif and scale-pattern lamellar armor, rendered in bold sculptural relief against a deeply recessed, mirror-polished field. The portrait is framed by a raised twisted rope border. The legend 'İLK TÜRK AMİRALİ' curves along the upper arc in the outer border field, while 'ÇAKA BEY' is inscribed in the lower border below the rope frame.
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Reverse lettering İLK TÜRK AMİRALİ ÇAKA BEY
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