P-136 | 50 Türk Lirası
Value:
Issued By:
Türkiye Cümhuriyet Merkez Bankası
Date:
L. 1930
Occasion:
Thomas de la Rue, London
Purpose:
not issued
126.000 pieces of this note were destroyed in an air attack on London on 11.09.1940.
The remaining notes were safely delivered to the Central Bank of Turkey, which decided not to issue them.
These notes (along with the 50-kuruş - see TURKEY P-133 and 100-Türk lirası notes - see TURKEY P-137) were pretrieved from the sunken SS "City of Roubaix" in the port of Piraeus (Greeece).
126.000 pieces of this note were destroyed in an air attack on London on 11.09.1940.
The remaining notes were safely delivered to the Central Bank of Turkey, which decided not to issue them.
These notes (along with the 50-kuruş - see TURKEY P-133 and 100-Türk lirası notes - see TURKEY P-137) were pretrieved from the sunken SS "City of Roubaix" in the port of Piraeus (Greeece).
Signature:
50 Türk Lirası
