20 lira 1966 — Turkey ( Pick: 181 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 lira issued in Turkey in 1966. It is cataloged under Pick number 181. The front design features President Kemal Atatürk on the right in orange-brown against a multicolor underprint, along with three signatures. The back side depicts the Mausoleum of Atatürk in Ankara set against a pale green underprint, printed in dull brown.
This banknote has dimensions of 143 x 66 mm. It was printed by De La Rue in London and Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara. The banknote includes a watermark of Kemal Atatürk.
The banknote is printed on paper and is in brown and cream colors. The printing office, especially Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, played a crucial role in producing banknotes for Turkey.
This banknote has dimensions of 143 x 66 mm. It was printed by De La Rue in London and Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası in Ankara. The banknote includes a watermark of Kemal Atatürk.
The banknote is printed on paper and is in brown and cream colors. The printing office, especially Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, played a crucial role in producing banknotes for Turkey.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Ziya Kayla, Emin Ali Serim, Yahya Arslaner
- Date of issue
- 15 June 1966
- Printing office
- De La Rue (TDLR), London, United Kingdom; Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Ankara, Turkey
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown and cream
- Dimensions
- 143 x 66 mm
- Pick catalog
- 181
About this banknote
The Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası issued the 20 lira banknote in 1966. This issuance was part of a series produced to update the banknotes with modern designs and enhanced security features. The production incorporated resources from both De La Rue, London, and the Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası.
The 20 lira banknote features an orange-brown hue on a multicolor underprint. The front side showcases President Kemal Atatürk at the right, accompanied by three signatures: Ziya Kayla, Emin Ali Serim, and Yahya Arslaner. The reverse displays the Mausoleum of Atatürk in Ankara, with a watermark of Atatürk. The note measures 143 x 66 mm.
