1 Lira (1981)
Features
Denomination | 1 Lira |
Catalog Number | KM# 943 |
Weight (g) | 1.1 |
Diameter (mm) | 17 |
Thickness (mm) | 2 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Aluminum |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Coin orientation ↑↓ |
Demonetized |
Obverse
Lettering:
TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ
Description:
Head of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk facing left, name of country surrounds.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a Turkish army officer, revolutionary, and the first President of Turkey. He is credited with being the founder of the Republic of Turkey. His surname, Atatürk (meaning "Father of the Turks"), was granted to him in 1934 and forbidden to any other person by the Turkish parliament.
TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ
Description:
Head of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk facing left, name of country surrounds.
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was a Turkish army officer, revolutionary, and the first President of Turkey. He is credited with being the founder of the Republic of Turkey. His surname, Atatürk (meaning "Father of the Turks"), was granted to him in 1934 and forbidden to any other person by the Turkish parliament.
Reverse
Lettering:
1
LIRA
1981
Description:
Denomination and date within wreath.
1
LIRA
1981
Description:
Denomination and date within wreath.
Edge
Description:
Plain
Plain
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1981 | 14,432,000 | Very Common |