5 Lira
| Aluminium (Etial 30) | 1.7 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1984-1989 |
| Value | 5 Lira (5 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Aluminium (Etial 30) |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#5975 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Value and date within wreath, crescent moon and star at the top
Script: Latin
Lettering: 5 LİRA 1987
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 5 Lira coin from Turkey was designed by sculptor and engraver, Turgut Yazıcı, and it features a stylized portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey, on the obverse side. The reverse side of the coin features the Turkish Republic's coat of arms, which includes a crescent moon and a five-pointed star, surrounded by a wreath of olive branches. The coin was minted from 1984 to 1989 and was widely used in circulation during that time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 17316000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 9405000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | 10015000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | 75000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Lira 1984-1989 coin.
