10 000 Lira (IYC) 1979 front 10 000 Lira (IYC) 1979 back
10 000 Lira (IYC) 1979 photo
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10 000 Lira IYC

1979 year
Gold (.900) 17.17 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1979
Value
10 000 Lira (10 000&nbspTRL)
Currency
Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
17.17 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 January 2005
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#66822
Rarity index
88%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ULUSLARARASI COCUK YILI
1979

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10,000 Lira (IYC) 1979 gold coin from Turkey is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey, while the reverse side features an image of the famous Trojan Horse, which is a symbol of Turkish history and mythology. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its unique design makes it a standout among other coins from Turkey.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1979  29 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 000 Lira (IYC) 1979 coin.