Turkey 5 Lira, 1978
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Information
Country
Turkey
Turkey
Currency
Old lira
(1923 – 2005)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
5 Lira
Year
1978
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)
11
Diameter (mm)
32.7
Demonetized
1 January 2005
Description
5 Lira from Turkey. Issued in 1978. 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 32.7 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- Atatürk driving tractor (REPUBLIC OF TURKEY SABAN IS SUPERIOR TO SWORDATATÜRK)
- Reverse
- Value and date within wreath, crescent moon and star at the top
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 10K | € 6,50 |
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