KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

100 lira 1983 — Turkey ( Pick: 189c )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
100 lira Turkey 1983 — Front side
Back side
100 lira Turkey 1983 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 100 lira issued in Turkey in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 189c. The note features blue-green on a multicolor underprint, with brown on the reverse. The dimensions of the banknote are 170 x 77 mm.

The signatures on this note belong to Osman Şıklar, who served as Governor from 1981 to 1984, and Ruhi Haseski, the Vice-Governor. It was printed by Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara, Turkey, which has been operational since 1955.

A total of 46,188,000 pieces of this banknote were produced. The note is made of paper.

Specifications

Signed by
Osman Şıklar (Governor 1981-1984), Ruhi Haseski (Vice-Governor)
Date of issue
1983
Printing office
Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Ankara, Turkey (1955-date)
Paper
Paper
Colour
Blue-green on multicolor underprint; brown on reverse
Dimensions
170 x 77 mm
Amount produced
46,188,000
Pick catalog
189c

About this banknote

The Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası issued the 100 lira banknote in 1983, as part of ongoing currency developments to modernize and secure Turkish currency. The banknote features the signatures of Osman Şıklar, who served as Governor from 1981 to 1984, and Ruhi Haseski as Vice-Governor.

The front side of the banknote displays a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founding father of the Republic of Turkey. The reverse side depicts Mount Ararat, a significant geographical feature. This note, designated Pick 189c, was printed by the Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara. A total of 46,188,000 notes were produced.

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