| Issuer | Turkey |
| Year | 1969-1980 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 21/2 Lira (2.5 TRL) |
| Currency | Old lira (1923-2005) |
| Composition | Acmonital |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Dimensions | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.65 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#893.2, Schön#410 |
| Obverse description | Thoughtful Mustafa Kemal, walking in Kocatepe NOTE: Varieties exist with landscape and number of beads in laurel. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | TÜRKİYE
CUMHURİYETİ (Translation: Republic of Turkey) |
| Reverse description | Value and date within wreath of wheat stalk on left, olive sprig on right, star and crescent above |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 2 1/2 LİRA 1978 |
| Edge | T.C. appears twice, with various patterns inbetween |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1969 - - 1 378 000 1970 - - 3 777 000 1971 - - 2 172 000 1972 - - 9 147 000 1973 - - 4 349 000 1974 - - 3 816 000 1975 - - 9 811 000 1976 - - 6 922 000 1977 - - 19 452 000 1978 - - 15 738 000 1979 - - 4 972 000 1980 - - 2 880 000 |
| Catalog ID | 3810405900 |
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