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50 Lira
| Issuer | Turkey State Mint (Darphane) |
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| Year | 1984-1987 |
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| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing truncated bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder and first President of the Turkish Republic, rendered in low relief with naturalistic detail including swept-back hair and a suit collar visible at the truncation. The legend TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ (Republic of Turkey) arcs along the upper periphery in Latin characters. The field is plain, with no exergue line or additional ornamentation. |
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| Reverse description | Denomination numeral '50' and the inscription 'LİRA' appear prominently in the center of the field, with the date below, all enclosed within a wreath of laurel branches tied at the base. A crescent moon and five-pointed star device, the principal symbols of the Turkish national emblem, are positioned above the wreath at the apex, with the crescent opening to the right. The overall design is simple and heraldic in character. |
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| Mintage | 1984 - - 14,731,000 1985 - - 52,658,000 1986 - - 80,588,000 1987 - - 32,078,000 |
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