10 lira 1961 — Turkey ( Pick: 180 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 10 lira issued in Turkey in 1961. It is listed under Pick number 180. The front side features a design with President Kemal Atatürk on the right, presented in green on a multicolor underprint and includes three signatures. The back displays the Bosporus Tower in Istanbul at the center, with a watermark of Kemal Atatürk.
This note measures 155 x 71 mm and is printed on paper. The printing office responsible for this issue was Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara, Turkey.
A total of 16,200,000 notes were produced. The design referenced is L.1930 from July 4, 1966.
This note measures 155 x 71 mm and is printed on paper. The printing office responsible for this issue was Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara, Turkey.
A total of 16,200,000 notes were produced. The design referenced is L.1930 from July 4, 1966.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Mustafa Nail Gidel, Fikret Sözer, Ekrem Sungar
- Date of issue
- 15 May 1961
- Printing office
- Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Ankara, Turkey
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green and red on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 155 x 71 mm
- Amount produced
- 16,200,000
- Pick catalog
- 180
About this banknote
The Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası issued the 10 lira banknote, Pick 180, in 1961. This series featured designs authorized under the guidance of Turkish financial authorities and was introduced during a period of standardizing national currency designs, specifically on July 4, 1966.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait of President Kemal Atatürk against a green and multicolor underprint, along with the signatures of Mustafa Nail Gidel, Fikret Sözer, and Ekrem Sungar. The back showcases the Bosporus Tower in Istanbul at its center. A watermark of Kemal Atatürk adds a security element. The note was printed by Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara, with an output total of 16,200,000 pieces.
