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20 Kuruş
| Issuer | Ottoman Treasury (Hazine-i Celile) |
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| Year | 1852 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Vertically oriented note with an elaborate Ottoman calligraphic composition set within ornate arabesque scroll borders. A large blank oval cartouche occupies the upper centre, surrounded by radiating sunburst lines, while the central text panel carries the denomination and treasury inscription in Ottoman Turkish script within a decorative frame. A circular official seal impression appears at the lower centre, with small floral rosette ornaments at each corner. |
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| Protection type | Seal stamps |
| Protection description | Two official Ottoman seal impressions applied to the reverse: one circular and one octagonal, each bearing calligraphic inscriptions authenticating the note |
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