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5 000 000 Lira Obelisk of Theodosius
| Issuer | Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Value | 5 000 000 Lira (5 000 000 TRL) |
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| Obverse description | Central design depicts a detailed rendering of the Obelisk of Theodosius alongside the adjacent Walled Obelisk (Column of Constantine VII), both standing on their Byzantine bases in the Hippodrome of Constantinople, with architectural elements of Istanbul visible in the background. The Turkish crescent and star emblem appears to the upper left of the central design. The legend TURKIYE CUMHURIYETI arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 5.000.000 LIRA and the date 1998 are inscribed along the lower periphery in serif lettering. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 1998 - Proof |
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