KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 lira 1965 — Turkey ( Pick: 174a )

Region: Middle East & Asia
Front side
5 lira Turkey 1965 — Front side
Back side
5 lira Turkey 1965 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 lira issued in Turkey in 1965. It is cataloged under Pick number 174a. The front side features a blue-green design with a portrait of President Kemal Atatürk positioned on the right. The back side displays three women carrying baskets of hazelnuts in blue-gray.

The dimensions of the note are 150 x 68 mm. It is made of paper and was signed by Ziyaettin Kayla, Emin Ali Serim, and Yahya Arslaner. The printing office for this note is DBM-A, without an imprint.

A total of 62,420,000 notes were produced. The watermark depicts Kemal Atatürk, and this note is classified as Variant a: an issued note from the 1926 Issue; L.1930 (4.1.1965).

Specifications

Signed by
Ziyaettin Kayla (General Manager), Emin Ali Serim (Deputy General Manager), Yahya Arslaner (Emissions and Cashier Manager)
Date of issue
4 January 1965
Printing office
DBM-A (without imprint)
Colour
Blue-green on multicolor underprint; blue-gray reverse
Dimensions
150 x 68 mm
Amount produced
62,420,000
Pick catalog
174a

About this banknote

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey issued the 5 Lira banknote in 1965. The series was introduced to update the national currency and incorporate the portrait of President Kemal Atatürk, reinforcing his legacy. This note was signed by Ziyaettin Kayla, Emin Ali Serim, and Yahya Arslaner.

The front side of the banknote features a portrait of President Kemal Atatürk on the right, set against a blue-green hue with a multicolor underprint. The reverse displays three women with baskets of hazelnuts in the center, against a blue-gray background. This note, identified as Pick 174a, was printed by DBM-A without an imprint.

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