KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

500 lira 1983 — Turkey ( Pick: 195 )

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

Banknote description

The banknote is a 500 lira issued in Turkey in 1983. It is cataloged under Pick number 195. The front design features President Kemal Atatürk on the right side, shown in blue on a multicolor underprint. Two signature varieties are present on this side. The back of the note displays the Clock Tower in Izmir at the left center. A watermark variety is also featured.

This note is printed by Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası and is available in various paper types. The dimensions of the banknote are unspecified, and the total amount produced remains unreported.

The banknote's coloration is primarily blue against a multicolor background. The note's design utilizes features reflective of the time, enhancing its appeal within the context of Turkish banknotes.

Specifications

Signed by
Two signature varieties
Date of issue
1983
Printing office
Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası
Paper
Varieties
Colour
Blue on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
000 x 000 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
195

About this banknote

The Central Bank of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası) issued the 500 lira banknote (Pick 195) in 1983. This note was part of the L.1970 series, introduced to address the country's economic needs during that period.

The obverse features a portrait of President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the right side. The reverse displays the Clock Tower in Izmir at the left center. The banknote measures 140 x 72 mm and was demonetized on August 21, 1999.

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