2,5 Lira Green Cross Organisation
2020 year| Bronze | 23.33 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2020 |
| Value | 2.5 Lira 2.5 TRY = USD 0.07 |
| Currency | New lira (2005-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 23.33 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 2.68 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#268321 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
The Sepetçiler Palace, which is used as the Green Crescent Headquarters today, with trees in front surrounded by stars.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YESILAY
Sepetciler Kasri - 2020
Edge
Milled
Comment
Sepetçiler Palace (Turkish: Sepetçiler Kasrı; literally translated as Basketmakers' Kiosk), constructed by Sultan Ibrahim in 1643 on the old Byzantine castle walls, today serves as the Headquarters of the Green Crescent. It is located on the southern shore of Golden Horn's mouth at Sarayburnu in the neighborhood of Sirkeci in Istanbul, Turkey.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2,5 Lira (Green Cross Organisation) 2020 from Turkey made of Bronze weighing 23.33g is that it was minted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Turkish Red Crescent Society, which is now known as the Turkish Red Cross. The coin features the logo of the Green Cross Organisation on one side and the portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, on the other side. This coin is a unique piece of numismatic history that highlights the humanitarian efforts of the Turkish Red Cross and serves as a tribute to the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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