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50 Lira Frederic Chopin
| Uitgever | Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey |
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| Jaar | 2009 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | Central field depicts a figure seated at a grand piano, rendered in high relief against a detailed map of Europe in the background, with the cities of Paris and Warsaw indicated. An ornate border of stylized architectural silhouettes — evoking famous landmarks — surrounds the inner circle, interspersed with the Turkish crescent and star motif on either side. The fineness inscription '925 Ag' appears at the lower left and the weight '36.08 gr' at the lower right. The circular legend 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ' arcs across the upper field, while the denomination '50 TÜRK LİRASI' and the date '2009' are inscribed along the lower arc. |
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| Opschrift voorzijde | TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ 50 TÜRK LİRASI 2009 |
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Turkey's commemorative silver program has issued pieces honoring figures with tenuous connection to Turkish history, but Chopin presents an unusually thin link — the Polish composer never visited the Ottoman Empire and had no documented ties to Turkish musical tradition. The 2009 issue likely reflects a broader European cultural diplomacy effort during Turkey's EU accession negotiations, when Ankara invested heavily in signaling shared Western cultural heritage.
Chopin died in 1849, aged 39, almost certainly from tuberculosis complicated by a pericardial condition identified only through posthumous analysis of his preserved heart in Warsaw.