50 000 Lira
| Nickel brass (69.5% Copper, 18% Zinc, 12% Nickel, 0.5% Manganese) | 11.7 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1996-2000 |
| Value | 50 000 Lira (50 000 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Nickel brass (69.5% Copper, 18% Zinc, 12% Nickel, 0.5% Manganese) |
| Weight | 11.7 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 2.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#1327 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Crescent moon and star, value
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
BİN
LİRA
Edge
Smooth with inscription: letters "T.C" and four fleur-de-lis, four times each
Script: Latin
Lettering: ++++ T.C. ++++ T.C. ++++ T.C. ++++ T.C.
Unabridged legend: TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ
Translation: Republic of Turkey
Interesting fact
The 50,000 Lira coin from Turkey was the highest denomination coin in circulation during its time, and it was also the first coin to feature the portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1444000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 14175000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 51727000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 1292 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 46859000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 000 Lira 1996-2000 coin.
