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25 Yeni Lira Hattat Hamid Aytaç
| Issuer | Turkey |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Reverse description | Central field features a finely modelled bust portrait of the celebrated Turkish calligrapher Hamid Aytaç facing slightly left, rendered in high relief against a polished mirror field. The portrait is set within a raised inner circle, with the engraver's initials visible in the lower right of the inner field. The upper arc of the outer legend reads 'HATTAT HAMİD AYTAÇ', flanked on each side by a crescent and star device. The birth and death years '1893-1982' appear along the lower arc, commemorating the lifespan of this distinguished master of Islamic calligraphy. |
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| Reverse lettering | HATTAT HAMİD AYTAÇ 1893-1982 (Translation: Callighapper Hamid Aytaç) |
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| Mintage | 2006 - Proof - 1,301 |
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