1 Yeni Lira 2005-2008 front 1 Yeni Lira 2005-2008 back
1 Yeni Lira 2005-2008 photo
© KennyG

1 Yeni Lira

 
Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in nickel brass ring (Core: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc - Ring: 75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc) 8.5 g 26.15 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2005-2008
Value
1 Lira (1&nbspTRY)
Currency
New lira (2005-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: nickel brass centre in nickel brass ring (Core: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc - Ring: 75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc)
Weight
8.5 g
Diameter
26.15 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2009
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#3044
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

Value within circle, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1
YENİ TÜRK LİRASI
2006

Translation:
1
New Turkish Lira
2006

Edge

Alternating smooth and milled segments (8 each)

Comment

The mint set "The first minted new uncirculated coins 2005."
Picture: © Images courtesy of Alexandr Prokofyev.