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| Issuer | Turkish State Mint |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Value | 35 Lira (35 TRY) |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the denomination '35 YTL' and date '2008' in three lines, framed by an ornate wreath of stylised tulips and floral branches rising from an open book at the base. The Turkish crescent and star emblem appears at the top of the wreath. The circular legend 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ' runs along the upper periphery in Latin script. The engraver's mark appears at the lower centre of the field. The overall design reflects the decorative Ottoman-influenced artistic style characteristic of Turkish commemorative issues. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a detailed scene of the legendary folk figure Nasreddin Hoca seated astride a donkey, shown in right-facing profile. He is portrayed wearing a large turban and traditional robes, rendered in a flat decorative style reminiscent of Ottoman miniature painting. In the left background, a mosque with a dome and minaret is visible, along with stylised clouds and trees. The date '2008' appears in the lower right field. The curved legend 'NASREDDIN HOCA'NIN 800.DOGUM YILI' arcs along the upper periphery. |
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