KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

10 lirasi 1970 — Turkey ( Pick: 186 )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
10 lirasi Turkey 1970 — Front side
Back side
10 lirasi Turkey 1970 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 10 lirasi issued in Turkey in 1970. It is cataloged under Pick number 186. The front design features President Kemal Atatürk at the right, displayed in green on a multicolor underprint, and includes two signatures. The back design depicts the Maiden's Tower on the Bosphorus in Istanbul, with the printer identified as DBM-A (without imprint).

This banknote measures 140 x 65 mm and is printed on paper. It carries a watermark of Kemal Atatürk. The total amount produced was 216,284,000.

Signed by Governor Memduh Güpgüpoğlu and Vice-Governor Naci Tibet, the note was printed at the Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara, Turkey.

Specifications

Signed by
Memduh Güpgüpoğlu (Governor), Naci Tibet (Vice-Governor)
Date of issue
7 April 1975
Printing office
Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Ankara, Turkey
Paper
paper
Colour
green on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
140 x 65 mm
Amount produced
216,284,000
Pick catalog
186

About this banknote

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası) issued the 10 Lira banknote (Pick 186) on April 7, 1975, under the law dated January 14, 1970. This issuance was part of the Sixth Emission Group, which introduced new banknotes between 1966 and 1983.

The obverse features a portrait of President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the right, with two signatures. The reverse depicts the Maiden's Tower (Kız Kulesi) on the Bosphorus in Istanbul at the center. The banknote measures 140 x 65 mm and has a watermark of Atatürk's portrait. A total of 216,284,000 pieces were printed by the Banknote Printing Plant (Banknot Matbaası) in Ankara.

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