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3 000 000 Lira Maiden's Tower
1997 yearGold (.9167) | 1.5 g | 13.95 mm |
Issuer | Turkey |
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Period | Republic (1923-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 3 000 000 Lira (3 000 000 TRL) |
Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
Composition | Gold (.9167) |
Weight | 1.5 g |
Diameter | 13.95 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#395784 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Name of the series
Script: Latin
Lettering:
İSTANBUL KÜLTÜR VARLIKLARI
No : 1
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Maiden's Tower coin, minted in 1997, is a unique and interesting collector's item. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features a stunning depiction of the Maiden's Tower, a historic tower located in Istanbul, Turkey. The tower has a rich history, dating back to the 12th century, and has been used as a lighthouse, a prison, and even a place of refuge for royalty. The coin's design captures the intricate details of the tower's architecture, making it a truly remarkable piece of numismatic art.