On one of the online collection and e-commerce platforms in Türkiye, there was a remarkable sale advertisement for coins with mint defects (eror). In the ad listed by the seller named “Ensatik”, it was seen that the silver commemorative coin minted in memory of the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Turkish Grand National Assembly was offered for sale at a high price on the grounds that it contained a production error.
IN THE VERY RARE CATEGORY
According to the announcement data in question, the silver 25 lira commemorative coin weighing 16 grams, which was printed in a total of 23 thousand pieces specifically for the opening of the parliament covering the years 1920-1970, is classified in the “very very rare” category due to its printing error. In the arrow markings in the ad details and product photographs, it was stated that there was a clear printing defect in the eye area of the Ataturk portrait on the coin. According to the information provided by the seller in the product description, it was stated that the error was caused by printing the left eye large and the right eye small and closed.
IT IS SOLD FOR 66,500 TL
The current sales price for this misprinted coin, which is declared to be in “very good” condition and offered for sale as a second-hand item in the numismatic (coin) category, is listed as 66 thousand 500 Turkish Liras with a 5 percent discount applied. While a free shipping option is offered for the silver souvenir coin, which has only 1 in stock, it is also stated in the platform records that the ad has been updated in the last 11 days.
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