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4 000 000 Lira Atatürk in Samsun
| Issuer | Turkey |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a uniformed bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in three-quarter left-facing profile, overlapping a detailed rendering of the steamship SS Bandırma, the vessel that carried Atatürk to Samsun on 19 May 1919 to launch the Turkish War of Independence. The commemorative legend 'ATATÜRK'ÜN SAMSUN'A ÇIKIŞININ 80. YILI' (80th Anniversary of Atatürk's Landing at Samsun) arcs around the upper and lateral periphery. The dates '1919 – 1999' appear along the lower rim, marking the commemorated anniversary. |
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| Reverse lettering | ATATÜRK'ÜN SAMSUN'A ÇIKIŞININ 80. YILI 1919 - 1999 |
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| Mint | Turkish State Mint (Darphane), Istanbul, Turkey (1926-date) |
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