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500 Lira World Cup
1982 year| Silver (.925) | 23.33 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1923-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 500 Lira (500 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 23.33 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 1 January 2005 |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#46392 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 74% |
Reverse
Soccer ball coming from a map in front of a lined globe design
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DÜNYA FUTBOL SAMPİYONASI
İSPANYA 1982
Engraver: Suat Özyönüm
Designers: Namık Bayık, Abdullah Taşçı
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1982 Turkish 500 Lira World Cup coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's passion for football (soccer). The obverse side of the coin depicts a stylized football player in motion, while the reverse side features the iconic Atatürk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul, which was the venue for the 1982 FIFA World Cup semi-final match between West Germany and France. This coin was minted to commemorate Turkey's hosting of the tournament and is a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and football fans alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 12390 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Lira (World Cup) 1982 coin.