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500 Lira FAO World Fisheries Conference
1984 yearGold (.917) | 47.54 g | 38.61 mm |
Issuer | Turkey |
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Period | Republic (1923-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1984 |
Value | 500 Lira (500 TRL) |
Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 47.54 g |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 1 January 2005 |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#74924 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DÜNYA BALIKÇILIK KONFERANSI 1983-84
FAO WORLD FISHERIES CONFERENCE
Designer: Stuart Devlin
Edge
Reeded
Comment
This coin is part of a complete 9-piece World Fisheries Conference set in gold: Cape Verde (KM# 22b), Ghana (KM# 21b), São Tomé and Príncipe (KM 41b), Mozambique (KM# 106b), Seychelles (KM# 53b), Somalia (KM# 40b), Liberia(KM#47b) and Uruguay (KM# 86b).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1984 Turkish 500 Lira coin is that it features a unique design that represents the theme of fisheries and marine life. The coin's obverse side 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 aquaculture in Turkey. The coin's design was created by the Turkish artist, Hulusi Koc, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1984 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.