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Turkey 1922 Surcharge 10 para on 500 piasters Revenue Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Turkey 1922 Surcharge 10 para on 500 piasters Revenue Stamp

Turkey · 1922 · 10 para on 500 piasters

A brown revenue stamp from Turkey, surcharged '10 para' on an original '500 piasters' denomination, featuring Ottoman script.

Issued in 1922 during the Turkish War of Independence, this revenue stamp reflects the financial needs of the nascent Turkish state during a period of significant political transition.

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Image: Government of Turkey · License: Public domain

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