Turkey 2½ Lira, 1977

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Turkey Turkey
Currency Old lira (1923 – 2005)
Coin type Non-circulating coin
Denomination 2½ Lira
Year 1977
Ruler Republic (1923–9999)
Composition Acmonital (79.15-80.65% Iron, 0.14% Carbon, 17.5-19% Chromium, 0.50% Magnesium, 1.15% Silicon, 0.03% Sulfur, 0.03 Phosphorus)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 9
Diameter (mm) 30
Thickness (mm) 1.64
Demonetized Yes

Description

2½ Lira from Turkey. Issued in 1977. Struck in Acmonital (79.15-80.65% Iron, 0.14% Carbon, 17.5-19% Chromium, 0.50% Magnesium, 1.15% Silicon, 0.03% Sulfur, 0.03 Phosphorus). Measures 30 mm and weighs 9 g.

Obverse
Stylized standing figures (REPUBLIC OF TURKEY
ALL HAVE BREAD AND HOUSE)
Reverse
Value and date within wreath, crescent moon and star at the top
Edge
Inscripted with 6 times "F.A.O." and flower design

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage au unc Comment Frequency
1977  25K € 3,60 € 3,60

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