40 Yeni Lira (Çatalhöyük) 2008 front 40 Yeni Lira (Çatalhöyük) 2008 back
40 Yeni Lira (Çatalhöyük) 2008 photo
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40 Yeni Lira Çatalhöyük

2008 year
Silver (.925) 31.47 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2008
Value
40 Lira (40&nbspTRY)
Currency
New lira (2005-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.47 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
2.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2009
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#36906
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Cave paintings of bull's head and humankind

Script: Latin

Lettering: Çatalhöyük

Engraver: Nesrin Ekşi Schnepf

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 40 Yeni Lira (Çatalhöyük) 2008 coin from Turkey is that it features an image of the ancient city of Çatalhöyük, which was a significant cultural and religious center in the Neolithic era, dating back around 7500 years. The coin's design showcases the city's famous mudbrick buildings and artifacts found at the site, highlighting Turkey's rich cultural heritage.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2008  802 - - - - - -

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