20 Lira (Hijra) 2009 front 20 Lira (Hijra) 2009 back
20 Lira (Hijra) 2009 photo
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20 Lira Hijra

2009 year
Bronze 27.5 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2009
Value
20 Lira 20 TRY = USD 0.58
Currency
New lira (2005-date)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
27.5 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#36898
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

The Kaaba and followers in Mecca

Script: Latin

Lettering: HİCRETİN 1430.YILI

Engraver: Nesrin Ekşi Schnepf

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 20 Lira (Hijra) 2009 coin from Turkey features a unique design that commemorates the 1400th anniversary of the Hijra, which is the Islamic calendar's start year. The coin's design includes an image of the Kaaba, which is a cube-shaped building in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, and is considered the holiest site in Islam. The coin's bronze material and 27.5g weight also make it a unique and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  1289 - - - - - -

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