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50 000 Livres
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
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| Year | 1914 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The Imperial toughra of Sultan Mehmed V occupies the upper centre within a finely engraved rectangular frame, surrounded by intricate guilloche rosettes and geometric lacework borders at each corner bearing the French legend 'LIVRES TURQUES'. Arabic calligraphic inscriptions in Ottoman script occupy the central panel, with the denomination '50000' printed in bold numerals at left and right, and two serial number prefixes 'No 00' flanking a central oval cartouche containing an official seal. |
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| Reverse description | Printed in a monochromatic rose-red colour scheme, the reverse carries a large central cartouche filled with multiple lines of Ottoman Arabic text setting out the note's legal and monetary conditions, enclosed within an elaborate guilloche border. The denomination '50000' appears in Arabic-script numerals at the top and in Western numerals at the bottom centre, with small oval medallions bearing calligraphic inscriptions placed at the upper corners. The 'LIVRES TURQUES' legend is repeated in the lower side panels. |
| Reverse lettering | ٥٠٠٠٠ 50000 LIVRES TURQUES |
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