20 lira 2005 — Turkey ( Pick: 219 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Turkey, dated 2005, carries a denomination of 20 lira. It features a design with President Kemal Atatürk positioned at the center right on the front. The note is primarily colored in green and brown, measuring 162x76mm.
On the reverse, it displays the ancient city of Ephesus. A watermark of Kemal Atatürk is present. This note is cataloged under Pick number 219, identifying it within the documentation.
On the reverse, it displays the ancient city of Ephesus. A watermark of Kemal Atatürk is present. This note is cataloged under Pick number 219, identifying it within the documentation.
Specifications
- Colour
- Green and brown
- Pick catalog
- 219
About this banknote
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey issued the 20 lira banknote as part of the 2005 New Lira Issue. This series was introduced on January 1, 2005, following a currency reform that aimed to remove six zeros from the old Turkish lira and stabilize the economy. The reform was marked by the introduction of the New Turkish Lira (Yeni Türk Lirası).
On the front side of the banknote, President Kemal Atatürk is prominently featured at the center right. The reverse showcases the ancient city of Ephesus, a notable historical site in Turkey. The watermark also depicts Kemal Atatürk, and the note measures 162x76mm. The Pick number for this note is 219.
