1 Lira (Grand Hagia Sophia Mosque) 2020 front 1 Lira (Grand Hagia Sophia Mosque) 2020 back
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1 Lira Grand Hagia Sophia Mosque

2020 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc - Ring: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc) 8.2 g 26.15 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2020
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
8.2 g
Diameter
26.15 mm
Thickness
2.0 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#232306
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

Crescent and Star (National Emblem) at the top and the date at the bottom of a designed ring of Rumi art and denomination in the center and a Rumi Motif in the background.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
TÜRK LİRASI
2020

Translation:
1
Turkish Lira
2020

Edge

Lettering: ||||| T.C. ||||| ~ ||||| T.C. ||||| ~ ||||| T.C. ||||| ~

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 1 Lira (Grand Hagia Sophia Mosque) 2020 from Turkey is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design adds to the coin's aesthetic appeal and sets it apart from other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2020  20000000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Lira (Grand Hagia Sophia Mosque) 2020 coin.