Emiliano Micalizzi

5 Lira – Turkey

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: FAO - Fisheries

Turkey

Context

Year: 1980

Issuer: Turkey

Period:

Republic

(since 1923)

Currency:

Old lira

(1923—2005)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 13,000

Material

Diameter: 32.9 mm

Weight: 11 g

Thickness: 1.75 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Stainless steel (80.65% 79.15, 0.14% Carbon, 19% 17.5, 0.5% Magnesium, 1.15% Silicon, 0.03% Sulfur)

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Coin alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↓

References

KM: #939

Numista: #14231

Value

Exchange value: 5 TRL

Inflation-adjusted value: 8145530.32 TRL

Obverse

Description:

Flounder fisherman

Inscription:

TÜRKIYE CUMHURIYETI

KALKINMA ICIN BALIKCILIK

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

FISHERIES FOR DEVELOPMENT

Script: Latin

Language: Turkish

Engraver: Salih Coskun

Reverse

Description:

Value and date inside wreath; crescent and star above.

Inscription:

5 LIRA

1980

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1980	—	13,000

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