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3 000 000 Lira Arts and Sciences

Issuer Turkish State Mint (Darphane)
Year 1998
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Value 3 000 000 Lira (3 000 000 TRL)
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Reverse description Richly detailed allegorical composition celebrating Turkish achievements in arts and sciences. At left, a male cellist is depicted in relief playing his instrument amid floating musical notes. At center, a stylized globe bearing the Turkish crescent and star is surmounted by a flaming torch and an open book. An orbiting communications satellite with solar panels dominates the upper field. To the right, a female scientist examines a sample with a pipette, beside a double-helix DNA strand and a molecular structure diagram in the upper right field. The engraver's signature 'S. Bayönür' appears in the lower center of the field.
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