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50 000 Lira U.N. Decade for Women
| Issuer | Turkish State Mint (Darphane) |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a seated female figure rendered in high relief, her long hair flowing to one side, holding a vessel or implement in her hands, with architectural stonework visible to her right and a stylized tree or foliage motif to her upper left. The design symbolizes the role of women in society, combining rural and cultural imagery in a naturalistic artistic style. The encircling legend in the border reads, separated by two raised dots: KADINLARIN ON YILI 1984 above and UNITED NATIONS DECADE FOR WOMEN below. |
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| Reverse description | Against a deeply mirrored proof field, the denomination 50.000 and the currency name LIRA are inscribed in bold raised letters at center, with the date 1984 below. A decorative wreath frames the central inscription, composed of a wheat ear spray to the left and an olive branch to the right, their stems crossing at the base. The Turkish crescent and star device appears prominently at the top of the field above the wreath. |
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| Mintage | 1984 - Proof - 973 |
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