5000 lira 1981 — Turkey ( Pick: 197 )
Region:
Middle East & Asia
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5000 lira issued in Turkey in 1981. It is cataloged under Pick number 197. The front side features a design with dark brown, red-brown, and blue on a multicolor underprint, depicting President Kemal Atatürk on the right. The back side displays a seated Mevlana at the left center and the Mevlana Museum in the center.
This note measures 140 x 72 mm and is printed on paper. It has two signature varieties and was produced by the Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Turkey (TCMB). A total of 50,489,000 pieces of this banknote were produced.
The combination of design elements commemorates key figures in Turkish culture.
This note measures 140 x 72 mm and is printed on paper. It has two signature varieties and was produced by the Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Turkey (TCMB). A total of 50,489,000 pieces of this banknote were produced.
The combination of design elements commemorates key figures in Turkish culture.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Osman Şiklar, Yavuz Canevi
- Date of issue
- 1981
- Printing office
- Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası, Turkey (TCMB)
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Brown, Orange, Blue
- Dimensions
- 140 x 72 mm
- Amount produced
- 50,489,000
- Pick catalog
- 197
About this banknote
The "Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası" issued the 5000 lira banknote series in 1981. This series was introduced to manage inflationary pressures and streamline monetary transactions within the Turkish economy at the time. The signatures on this series were from Osman Şiklar and Yavuz Canevi, indicating their tenure in Turkish financial administration.
The front side of the 5000 lira banknote features President Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the right. It has a color scheme of dark brown, red-brown, and blue on a multicolor underprint. The reverse side depicts a seated Mevlana at the left center and the Mevlana Museum at the center. A total of 50,489,000 pieces were printed by the Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankası Banknot Matbaası.
