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1 Lira
🇹🇷 Turkey · 1 Lira · 1924–2002
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Mintage | 8,282,000 |
| Edge | Reeded, lettered (T.C.) |
| Alignment | ↑↑ Medal |
| Composition | 83% Silver |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | Percy Metcalfe |
| Reference | KM# 866, Schön# 372 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-TUR-1456 |
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No additional varieties recorded.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1938 Turkey 1 Lira coins were minted?
8,282,000 were struck.
What is a 1938 Turkey 1 Lira made of?
0.830 Silver, weighing 12 g.
What is the melt value of a 1938 Turkey 1 Lira?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1938 Turkey 1 Lira a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.
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