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5 Lira (large type; crescent to left)
🇹🇷 Turkey · 5 Lira (large type; crescent to left) · 1924–2002
| Weight | 11 g |
| Diameter | 32.5 mm |
| Mintage | 6,054,000 |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | Acmonital |
| Melt value | — |
| Designer | İsa Avni Kumuk |
| Reference | KM# 905, Schön# 411 |
| Collector's Key World ID | CKW-TUR-1045 |
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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1979 Turkey 5 Lira (large type; crescent to left) coins were minted?
6,054,000 were struck.
What is a 1979 Turkey 5 Lira (large type; crescent to left) made of?
Acmonital, weighing 11 g.
Is the 1979 Turkey 5 Lira (large type; crescent to left) 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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