Turkey 10 Lira 1970
Issued by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey in 1970, this 10 Lira banknote is part of a classic series that reflects Turkey’s economic development and national identity during the late 20th century. These notes circulated widely and belong to the pre-redenomination period of the Turkish Lira.
The obverse features a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, founder of the Republic of Turkey, alongside denomination numerals and intricate guilloche patterns, with inscriptions in Turkish.
The reverse depicts architectural or cultural motifs associated with Turkey, framed by traditional ornamental designs characteristic of Turkish banknotes of the era.
Issuer: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
Denomination: 10 Lira
Year: 1970
Dimensions: Approx. 152 × 76 mm
Material: Paper
Security features: Watermark, guilloche patterns