500 Lira (FAO World Fisheries Conference) 1984 front 500 Lira (FAO World Fisheries Conference) 1984 back
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500 Lira FAO World Fisheries Conference

1984 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1984
Value
500 Lira (500&nbspTRL)
Currency
Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 January 2005
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#49546
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

Atlantic Peacock Flounder
(bothus lunatus)
(Plate Fish) left-eyed flounder

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DÜNYA BALIKÇILIK KONFERANSI 1983-84
FAO WORLD FISHERIES CONFERENCE

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Turkish Mint - Coin alignment


British Royal Mint - Medal alignment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 500 Lira (FAO World Fisheries Conference) 1984 from Turkey made of Copper-nickel weighing 28.28 g is that it features a unique design that represents the theme of fisheries and marine life. The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized image of a fish, while the reverse side features a representation of a fishing net and a boat, symbolizing the importance of fishing and marine resources. The coin's design was created by the Turkish artist, M. Necdet Kalay, and it was minted to commemorate the FAO World Fisheries Conference, which was held in Istanbul, Turkey in 1984.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1984  3906 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lira (FAO World Fisheries Conference) 1984 coin.