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500 Lira FAO
1980 year| Silver (.900) | 9 g | 30.0 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 500 Lira (500 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 30.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#21887 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 50% |
Reverse
Value and date within wreath, crescent moon and star at the top
Script: Latin
Lettering:
500
LIRA
1980
Edge
Reeded or lettered
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1980 Turkish 500 Lira (FAO) coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich agricultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features a stylized depiction of a farmer working in a field, surrounded by symbols of fertility and abundance, such as wheat, grapes, and pomegranates. This design was created by the Turkish artist, Hulusi Koc, and it reflects the country's commitment to agriculture and sustainability.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lira (FAO) 1980 coin.
