1971 Turkey Silver 50 Lira BU/Proof
1971 Turkey Silver 50 Lira BU/Proof
Struck in 1971, this Turkish silver coin marks the 900th anniversary of the historic Battle of Malazgirt, a pivotal moment in regional history. Crafted from 0.830 fine silver, each piece contains 0.507 troy ounces of precious metal. Collectors can find this issue, cataloged as KM-900, in either Brilliant Uncirculated or Proof finishes, showcasing the mid-century artistry of the Turkish mint. The obverse side displays a striking portrait of Alp Arslan, the second Sultan of the Seljuk Empire, depicted in defensive armor. On the reverse, the design transitions to a map of modern Turkey. The denomination of 50 Lira is positioned at the top of the reverse, with the year of production, 1971, placed directly underneath.
Fair market value
Member valueSee live fair market value on all 26,000+ coins with a free account.Sign up freeLog in
Prices shown are estimated fair market values based on live spot prices and typical dealer ask premiums. They are provided for informational purposes only and are not an offer to buy or sell. The price a dealer will pay for an item (bid) is typically 10–20% below the values shown, depending on the item, its condition, and current market conditions.
Specifications
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Year | 1971 |
| Grade | BU &/or Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Lira |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.5070 troy oz |
| Purity | .830 |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Thickness | N/A mm |
Coins you visited
Quick access to coins you've looked at recently.
Coins you saved
Quick access to coins you saved.