Turkey 500 lira 1983 "Lydia - First coin in the world" 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2590329
Area
Coins
Title
Turkey 500 lira 1983 "Lydia - First coin in the world"
Country
Türkiye (Turkey)
Face value
500 lira
Year
1983
Variety / overstrike
Era
Turkey - Republic (1923-present)
Head of State
Kenan Evren of Turkey (act. 1980-1982, 1982-1989)
Type
Coin
Designer
Cavusgil, Hakki Baha
Series
Commemorative
Theme
Numismatics (Coins)
Material
Cupronickel (Cupronickel)
Weight
30
Diameter
36.61
Thickness
2.9
Punch
Medal alignment
Shape
Round
Obverse
500 LIRA 1983
Reverse
DÜNYADA BASILAN ILK PARA LYDIA MÖ. 640 ANADOLU • LYDIA BC. 640 ANATOLIA • FIRST COIN IN THE WORLD
Edge
Plain
Privy mark
None
Mint mark
None (Istanbul/Constantinople/Konstantiniyye/Qustantiniyah)
Number produced
3.542
Krause and Mishler number
KM# 957
Catalogue number
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