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500 Lira Without 'SERİ', Violet
| Issuer | Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası (Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey) |
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| Year | 1968 |
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| Value | 500 Lira (500 TRL) |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in three-quarter view occupies the right side of the note against a violet guilloche underprint. The centre carries the large numeral '500' above the denomination legend in Turkish, with the issuing authority's name in letterpress along the top margin. A blank oval watermark window is positioned to the left, and three signature lines for senior bank officials appear across the lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYET MERKEZ BANKASI 500 BEŞYÜZ TÜRK LİRASI 11 HAZİRAN 1930 TARİH VE 1713 NUMARALI KANUNA GÖRE ÇIKARILMIŞTIR GENEL MÜDÜR - GENEL MÜDÜR MUAVİNİ - EMİSYON VE VEZNE MÜDÜRÜ (Translation: Central Bank of the Turkish Republic, Five Hundred Turkish Lira, Issued pursuant to the Law dated 11 June 1930 and numbered 1713) |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a panoramic view of Istanbul's Hippodrome, with the ancient Egyptian Obelisk of Theodosius and the Serpent Column visible in the foreground and the Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque) with its six minarets rising in the background. The scene is rendered in fine intaglio engraving within a violet guilloche border frame, with the denomination numeral '500' repeated in each corner. The issuing bank's name runs along the bottom margin in letterpress. |
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