1 Lira Elephant

€2.00
IssuerTurkey
Year2009
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Lira
CurrencyNew lira (2005-date)
CompositionBimetallic: brass centre in copper-nickel ring
Weight8.3 g
Dimensions26.15 mm
Thickness1.9 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Nalan Yerl Bucak
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1263
Obverse descriptionValue and year within flowering plant either side, moon and star at top. Lettering around outside
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringTÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ 1 TÜRK LİRASI 2009
Reverse descriptionElephant standing on grassland, facing left, with baby. Woodland in distance on left and right. Two birds flying overhead. Lettering on left edge
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringELEPHANT
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2009  - - 5 000
Catalog ID8254275990
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