15 000 000 Lira (Conquest of Istanbul) 2003 front 15 000 000 Lira (Conquest of Istanbul) 2003 back
15 000 000 Lira (Conquest of Istanbul) 2003 photo

15 000 000 Lira Conquest of Istanbul

2003 year
Silver (.925) 31.47 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
15 000 000 Lira (15 000 000&nbspTRL)
Currency
Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.47 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1 January 2005
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#53581
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
İSTANBUL'UN FETHİNİN 550. YILI
550

Engraver: Nesrin Ekşi

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 15 000 000 Lira (Conquest of Istanbul) 2003 from Turkey made of Silver (.925) weighing 31.47 g is that it was issued to commemorate the 550th anniversary of the Conquest of Istanbul by the Ottoman Empire in 1453. The coin's design features the iconic Hagia Sophia, which was built in the 6th century and was a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. The coin's mintage was limited to 15,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  1278 - - - - - -

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