Features For The Blind
In the third banknote issuing, released between 1973 and 1975, a feature was added for use in identifying denomination by visually impaired and blind people. A tactile set of dots, with three on the five Lira note, two on the 10 lira note, one on the 50 lira note, no dots on the 100 lira note, and a large bar the length of three dots on the 500 lira note.
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