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20 Yeni Lira Angora Goat
2005 year| Silver (.925) | 23.33 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 20 Lira 20 TRY = USD 0.58 |
| Currency | New lira (2005-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 23.33 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#53583 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: ANKARA KEÇİSİ
Interesting fact
The Angora Goat coin was designed by Turkish artist, Hüsrev Tayla, and it features an image of a majestic Angora goat on one side, and the Turkish coat of arms on the other. The coin was minted in 2005 as part of a series of commemorative coins celebrating Turkish wildlife, and it has a face value of 20 Yeni Lira (which is approximately equivalent to $3.50 USD). The coin is made of sterling silver (.925) and weighs 23.33 grams. It's a unique and beautiful collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics, wildlife, or Turkish culture.
