TURKEY BIMETALLIC 1 MILLION 1, 000, 000 LIRA COIN of LAST YEAR of ISSUE 2004 (COMMEMORATING the 535th ANNIVERSARY of the TURKISH/OTTOMAN MINT in 2002) – CATALOG KM # 1139.2 / BRASS CENTER in COPPER NICKEL GOLDEN COLORED RING / 32 MM DIAMETER & WEIGHT of 12 GRAMS /ALTHOUGH this COIN had FULL CIRCULATING VALUE at the TIME of ISSUE, the ONLY WAY to OBTAIN it was by VISITING the COIN STRIKING MACHINE at the TURKISH MINT in ISTANBUL, PAYING in YOUR 1 MILLION LIRA, PUSHING a BUTTON, and the COIN WOULD be STRUCK with the DATE of VISIT (in this case 6 JANUARY/OCAK in TURKISH 2004)