  Face Value :30 New Turkish Lira Metal :.925 Silver Diameter :38,61 mm Weight : 31,47 gr. Proof Edge : Reeded Max. mintage 5000 Artist : Nalan YERLiBUCAK Circulation Period: 28/03/2007 - 28/03/2009
The legendary Trojan Horse is depicted on the coin, today, the historical site is a touristical place and a symbolical Wooden Horse is at display. see
The coin is the third piece of the "Antique Cities" serie. The previous coins of the serie are: and Zeugma  
Nominal Value: 7.500.000 Turkish Lira Metal Fine Gold 99.9% Diameter 13,92 mm (0.548 inch) Weight 1,24 gr. Edge Reeded Max. issue 25.000+2.000 Artist David CORNELL The coin has a Trojan soldier figure depicted in front of the Trojan Horse. Over the horse it reads "Living Legend - Troja" Trojan Horse is a part of a Greek legend That is believed to have taken place in Troja (In North-West Anatolia) Here you can find more info about the legend Today, the historical site is a touristical place and a symbolical Wooden Horse is at display. see |
