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2 500 000 Lira Treaty of Lausanne
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 31.44 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 2 500 000 Lira (2 500 000 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.44 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#360241 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Doves, treaty, and radiant sun
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LOZAN BARIS ANTLASMASININ 75. YILI
1923 - 1998
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin commemorates the Treaty of Lausanne (1923) that settled the conflict between the Allies and the Ottoman Empire, and recognized the borders of the newly established Turkish Republic.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Treaty of Lausanne, which was a treaty signed in 1923 that established the modern borders of Turkey and marked the end of the Ottoman Empire. The coin's design features an image of the treaty being signed, along with the dates "1923-1998" and the name of the treaty in Turkish. This coin is a unique piece of history that serves as a reminder of a significant event in Turkish history.
