2,5 Lira (Minelayer Nusret) 2015 front 2,5 Lira (Minelayer Nusret) 2015 back
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2,5 Lira Minelayer Nusret

2015 year
Bronze 23.33 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
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
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#74431
Rarity index
73%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: NUSRET MAYIAN DÖŞEME GEMİSİ

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Minelayer Nusret, depicted on the 2015 Turkish 2.5 Lira non-circulating coin, was a minelayer ship used by the Turkish Navy during World War I. It was instrumental in laying mines in the Dardanelles Strait, which played a significant role in the Gallipoli Campaign. The ship has become a symbol of Turkish naval history and is still remembered and honored today.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  1944 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2,5 Lira (Minelayer Nusret) 2015 coin.