Turkey, (Republic 1923- ). 500 Kurus 1962, (Gold 45 mm, 35.00 g). Istanbul mint. Obverse: Head of Kemal Ataturk facing left, within a circle of stars and an intricate wreath. Reverse: The name of the country and the date in flowered monogram in the circle of stars, floral border. KM 874; Friedberg 208. Only 1228 coins minted. Extremely fine. From the 'Monnaie de Luxe' series