1 Lira (Wheat ears and Laurel branch)

Brief Description

The reverse features the denomination '1 LİRA' and the year '1977' in the center, flanked by an ear of wheat on the left and a laurel branch on the right. A crescent and star are positioned at the top.

Historical Significance

This coin was part of the currency circulation during the Republic of Turkey's era of significant economic shifts. It symbolizes agricultural and symbolic peace and victory through the wheat and laurel motifs.

Estimated Value

$0.50 - $2.00 USD (depending on condition)

Care Instructions

Keep in a cool, dry place to prevent oxidation. Handle by the edges to avoid leaving oils from fingerprints, and store in a PVC-free coin holder.

Created At: 2026-03-22T20:31:20.789056