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10 Lira 27 May 1960 Revolution
1960 year| Silver (.830) (Copper .170) | 15 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1960 |
| Value | 10 Lira (10 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Silver (.830) (Copper .170) |
| Weight | 15 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#14232 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 20% |
Reverse
Radiant crescent and star above torch, balance scales, crossed flag and wing
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HAKIMIYET MILLETINDIR
27 MAYIS 1960
Translation:
NATIONAL DOMINANCE
27 MAY 1960
Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli
Edge
Smooth with 2 sets of 10 vertical lines in 2 sets of 5, lettering surrounded by branchy lines
Script: Latin
Lettering: T.C.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the 27 May 1960 Revolution in Turkey, which was a significant event in the country's history that led to the establishment of a new government and the adoption of a new constitution.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lira (27 May 1960 Revolution) 1960 coin.