50 lira 1976 — Turkey ( Pick: 188 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Turkey, dated 1976, carries a denomination of 50 lira. The note features a front design with a dark brown depiction of President Kemal Atatürk at the right against a multicolor underprint, along with two signature varieties. The reverse side showcases the Marble Fountain in Topkapi Palace in Istanbul. The color scheme of the banknote is purple and grey, and it has a watermark of Kemal Atatürk.
It is cataloged under Pick number 188. The combination of its denomination, year, and design elements identifies it among the documented banknotes of the timeframe.
It is cataloged under Pick number 188. The combination of its denomination, year, and design elements identifies it among the documented banknotes of the timeframe.
Specifications
- Colour
- Purple and grey
- Pick catalog
- 188
About this banknote
The Central Bank of Turkey issued the 50 lira banknote (Pick 188) on April 9, 1976, as part of the 6th Emission Group. This series was introduced under the authority of the 14 January 1970 Law No. 1211.
The obverse features a portrait of President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the right side. The reverse depicts the Marble Fountain located in Topkapı Palace in Istanbul. The banknote measures 160 x 71 mm and includes a watermark of Atatürk's head in half-profile. It was demonetized on August 21, 1997.
