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TURKEY
KM 1027.1 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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TURKEY
KM 1027.1 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge - Reeded with lettering | Composition | Rotation |
| 10.000 lira | 24.0 | 9.75 | 3.0 | Lettering: 'TURKIE CUMHURIET' | Copper-Nickel-Zinc | Coin |
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The inscriptions in Turkish along the rim on the upper arch - 'The Republic of Turkey', in the center - head of Ataturk left. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881 – November 10, 1938) was an army officer, revolutionary statesman, the founder of the Republic of Turkey and its first president. |
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In the center - denomination, carnation flower, above -star and crescent, below - the year of minting. In 1994, with inflation gaining pace, 10.000 lira coins was introduced. |