10 Lira (crescent to right) 1982-1983 front 10 Lira (crescent to right) 1982-1983 back
10 Lira (crescent to right) 1982-1983 photo
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10 Lira crescent to right

 
Aluminium (Etial 30) 2.4 g 25 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1982-1983
Value
10 Lira (10&nbspTRL)
Currency
Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition
Aluminium (Etial 30)
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
25 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#7865
Rarity index
11%

Reverse

Value and date within wreath, crescent moon and star at the top. Crescent opens right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
LİRA
1982

Edge

Reeded

Comment

There are two variants of this coin:
1982 (KM#950.1) with thin, tall numerals on the reverse,
1983 (KM#950.2) with thick, short numerals on the reverse.

Interesting fact

The 10 Lira coin from Turkey, minted between 1982 and 1983, features a unique design element - a crescent shape pointing to the right. This crescent shape is a symbol of Islam, which is the majority religion in Turkey. The inclusion of this symbol on the coin reflects the country's cultural and religious heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982  17092000 - - - - - -
1983  2228000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Lira (crescent to right) 1982-1983 coin.