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500 Lira İnönü
| Issuer | Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası |
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| Year | 1940 |
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| Value | 500 Lira (500 TRL) |
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| Obverse description | At right, an intaglio portrait of President İsmet İnönü rendered in three-quarter view is set against a fine guilloche underprint that fills the note's central and left fields. The large numeral '500' and the Turkish denomination legend appear in the centre, flanked by elaborate arabesque scrollwork borders, with the issuing authority inscription running along the upper margin. Two signature lines and serial number panels occupy the lower central field. |
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| Obverse lettering | TÜRKİYE CÜMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI 500 BEŞVÜZ TÜRK LİRASI TÜRK LİRASI (Translation: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, Five Hundred Turkish Lira) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an intaglio view of the Rumelihisarı fortress in Istanbul, its medieval towers and curtain walls set within an arched decorative panel against a landscape background. Ornate guilloche borders and arabesques surround the vignette, while the denomination numeral '500' is repeated in each corner. The issuing bank's name is inscribed in two lines across the upper margin. |
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