© PCGS
© PCGS
½ Lira Atatürk
1981 year| Silver (.925) | 8 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | ½ Lira (½ TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 8 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2005 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#46377 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ATATÜRK'ÜN DOĞUMUNUN 100.YILI
1881-1981
Engraver: Hakkı Baha Çavuşgil
Designer: Etem Çalışkan
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1981 Turkish ½ Lira (Atatürk) coin is that it features a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey, on its obverse side. This coin was issued as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as regular currency, but rather as a collector's item or a symbol of national pride. The coin's silver content and weight also make it a valuable and sought-after collectible among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7555 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Lira (Atatürk) 1981 coin.
