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10 Lira
| Issuer | Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası (Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey) |
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| Year | 1938 |
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| Value | 10 Lira (10 TRL) |
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| Obverse description | At right, an intaglio vignette of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in three-quarter portrait, wearing a white dress suit, set against a fine guilloche underprint in brown tones. The central field carries the large numeral '10' above the denomination legend in Turkish, flanked by ornate geometric borders and floral corner rosettes. Serial number and series prefix appear twice, above and below centre, with two manuscript signature lines for the Umum Müdür and Umum Müdür Muavini. |
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| Reverse description | A landscape vignette in letterpress occupies the left-centre of the note, presenting a panoramic view of the Citadel of Ankara set upon a rocky hillside, with cypress trees and buildings in the foreground. The composition is framed by elaborate guilloche borders and ornamental corner pieces in brown, with the bank title arched across the top. Denomination numerals '10' appear at upper left and right, with 'TÜRK LİRASI' inscribed on both vertical margins. |
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| Protection description | Atatürk portrait visible in the blank area to the right of the reverse vignette. |
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