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20 Lira
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 16% Nickel, 8% Zinc, 1% Manganese) | 7 g | 22.9 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1984-1989 |
| Value | 20 Lira (20 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 16% Nickel, 8% Zinc, 1% Manganese) |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Diameter | 22.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#16611 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
Value and date within wreath, crescent moon and star at the top. Crescent opens right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
LİRA
1984
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Lira coin from Turkey made of Copper-nickel is that it was designed by the Turkish sculptor and engraver, Turgut Yazıcı. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey, while the reverse side features the Turkish coat of arms and the value of the coin. The coin was minted from 1984 to 1989 and was widely used in circulation during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 1644000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Lira 1984-1989 coin.
