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40 Yeni Lira The Silk Road
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central field features a stylized map depicting the ancient Silk Road trade routes, with relief illustrations of landmarks, caravans, camels, and architectural monuments along the route, including labels for Istanbul, Anatolia, Samarkand, Uzbekistan, China, and the Taklamakan Desert. A scroll at the top bears the inscription '2000 YILLIK EKSPEDİSYON / İPEK YOLU' and a decorative banner at the base reads 'SILK ROAD'. The date '2008' and denomination '40 YTL' appear in the lower field. The circular legend 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ' runs along the outer border. |
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| Obverse lettering | TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ 2000 YILLIK EKSPEDİSYON İPEK YOLU SILK ROAD 2008 40 YTL |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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