10 lira 1948 — Turkey ( Pick: 148a )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 lira issued in Turkey in 1948. It is cataloged under Pick number 148a. The front side features a design from the 1926 issue, displaying a portrait of President I. Inonu wearing a bow tie on the right. The coloration includes brown on a multicolor underprint.
Measuring 165 x 75 mm, this banknote is printed on paper by the American Banknote Corporation. It was signed by Kemal Zaim Sunel and Nedim Ersun. A total of 20,000,000 units were produced.
The banknote represents a continuity in Turkish banknote design during the post-war period.
Measuring 165 x 75 mm, this banknote is printed on paper by the American Banknote Corporation. It was signed by Kemal Zaim Sunel and Nedim Ersun. A total of 20,000,000 units were produced.
The banknote represents a continuity in Turkish banknote design during the post-war period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Kemal Zaim Sunel, Nedim Ersun
- Date of issue
- 15 September 1948
- Printing office
- American Banknote Corporation
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- brown
- Dimensions
- 165 x 75 mm
- Amount produced
- 20000000
- Pick catalog
- 148a
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Turkey issued the 10 lira banknote in 1948. This series was produced by the American Banknote Corporation. It was introduced during the presidency of İsmet İnönü and signed by Kemal Zaim Sunel and Nedim Ersun. A total of 20,000,000 banknotes were produced in this series.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of President İsmet İnönü, shown wearing a bow tie. It has a brown color with a multicolor underprint, on paper measuring 165 x 75 mm. This design is similar to Pick number 147, but specific to Pick 148a.
