Turkey 1 Lira, 2009
Elephant
Information
Country
Turkey
Turkey
Currency
New lira
(2005 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Lira
Year
2009
Ruler
Republic
(1923–9999)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.3
Diameter (mm)
26.15
Thickness (mm)
1.9
Description
1 Lira from Turkey. Issued in 2009. Struck in Bimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring. Measures 26.15 mm and weighs 8.3 g.
- Obverse
- Value and year within flowering plant either side, moon and star at top. Lettering around outside
- Reverse
- Elephant standing on grassland, facing left, with baby. Woodland in distance on left and right. Two birds flying overhead. Lettering on left edge
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5K | € 4,40 | € 6,30 | € 6,50 |
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