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| Issuer | Turkey Mint (Darphane) |
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| Year | 2009-2022 |
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| Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in nickel brass ring (Core: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc - Ring: 75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc) |
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| Obverse description | The gold-coloured bimetallic centre features a left-facing effigy of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and first President of the Turkish Republic, rendered in high relief with fine detail to the hair and facial features. The portrait is set within a raised border separating the centre from the outer nickel-coloured ring. The legend TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ (Republic of Turkey) is inscribed in Latin script along the upper arc of the outer ring. A small mint mark appears at the base of the inner disc below the portrait. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse displays a stylised depiction of the Bosphorus Bridge (also known as the First Bridge or 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü), the suspension bridge in Istanbul linking the European and Asian continents. The bridge design occupies the central field, with its distinctive suspension towers and cables rendered in relief. The denomination 50 KURUŞ is inscribed in the lower portion of the field, with the year of issue appearing alongside. The design is contained within the bimetallic structure, with the bridge motif set against a plain field. |
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