1 Lira (1915 Canakkale Bridge) 2022 front 1 Lira (1915 Canakkale Bridge) 2022 back
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1 Lira 1915 Canakkale Bridge

2022 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc - Ring: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc) 8.15 g 26.15 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2022
Value
1 Lira 1 TRY = USD 0.029
Currency
New lira (2005-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc - Ring: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc)
Weight
8.15 g
Diameter
26.15 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#323674
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

Value with motif in background within inner circle, surrounded by flowered pattern with national emblem at top and date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
TÜRK LİRASI
2022

Translation:
1
Turkish Lira

Edge

Segmented reeding with inscription.

Script: Latin

Lettering: T.C.

Unabridged legend: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti

Translation: Republic of Turkey

Comment

Commemorating the opening of the Canakkale bridge which connects the European and Anatolian parts of Turkey via a Bridge on the Dardanelles strait.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Lira (1915 Canakkale Bridge) 2022 coin from Turkey is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design element adds to the coin's visual appeal and sets it apart from other coins in circulation.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2022  5000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lira (1915 Canakkale Bridge) 2022 coin.