2½ Lira
Features
| Issuer |
Turkey
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (1923-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1969-1980 |
| Value | 2½ Lira (2.5 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Acmonital |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 1340 |
| References | KM# 893.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes). |
Obverse
Thoughtful Mustafa Kemal, walking in Kocatepe.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ
Translation: Republic of Turkey
Reverse
Value and date within wreath of wheat stalk on left, olive sprig on right, star and crescent above.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 1/2
LİRA
1977
Edge
T.C. appears twice, with various patterns inbetween
Script: Latin
Lettering: T.C. T.C.
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Mint
Turkish State Mint (Darphane), Istanbul, Turkey (1926-date)Comments
The obverse design is from a 1922 original picture, during the Turkish Independence War.
Varieties exist with landscape and number of beads in laurel.
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| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
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| 1969 | 1 378 000 | $ 0.35 | $ 0.97 | $ 0.97 | $ 0.97 | 8% | |||||||||
| 1970 | 3 777 000 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.63 | $ 1.80 | $ 1.80 | 14% | ||||||||
| 1971 | 2 172 000 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.60 | $ 0.60 | 10% | ||||||||
| 1972 | 9 147 000 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.52 | $ 0.60 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.50 | 25% | ||||||||
| 1973 | 4 349 000 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.58 | $ 2.30 | $ 2.30 | 13% | |||||||||
| 1974 | 3 816 000 | $ 0.58 | $ 0.58 | $ 3.50 | 9% | ||||||||||
| 1975 | 9 811 000 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.00 | 21% | ||||||||
| 1976 | 6 922 000 | $ 0.46 | $ 0.46 | $ 0.92 | $ 0.92 | $ 1.20 | 14% | ||||||||
| 1977 | 19 452 000 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.65 | 31% | |||||||
| 1978 | 15 738 000 | $ 0.30 | $ 0.58 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | $ 1.10 | 24% | ||||||||
| 1979 | 4 972 000 | $ 0.75 | $ 1.00 | $ 1.00 | $ 2.00 | 14% | |||||||||
| 1980 | 2 880 000 | $ 1.40 | $ 1.40 | $ 1.40 | 5% | ||||||||||
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