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25 Yeni Lira Devlet Demiryollari 150th Anniversary
2006 year| Silver (.925) | 31.47 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 25 Lira (25 TRY) |
| Currency | New lira (2005-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.47 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2009 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#191060 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Arm of the state railways
Haydarpaşa railway terminal building
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TCDD
DOĞU'NUN BATI'YA AÇILAN KAPISI
HAYDARPAŞA GARI
Translation:
STATE RAILWAYS OF TURKEY
The gate of the east to the west
Haydarpasa terminal
Engraver: Basri Hoşafçı
Edge
Reeded
Comment
1950 - Proof, domestic sales5000 - Proof, maximum mint
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 25 Yeni Lira (Devlet Demiryollari 150th Anniversary) 2006 coin from Turkey is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the portrait of Sultan Abdülmecid I, who ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1839 to 1861, while the reverse side features an image of the first Turkish steam locomotive, which was introduced in 1856 during his reign. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, not only because of its silver content and limited mintage but also due to its historical significance and cultural importance.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Yeni Lira (Devlet Demiryollari 150th Anniversary) 2006 coin.
