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50 Kuruş – Turkey

Standard circulation coins

Series: 1935 Turkey circulation coins

Context

Years: 1935–1937

Issuer: Turkey

Period:

(since 1923)

Currency:

(1923—2005)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 9,982,000

Material

Diameter: 24.6 mm

Weight: 6 g

Silver weight: 4.98 g

Thickness: 1.48 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (83% Silver, 14.5% Copper, 2.5% Nickel)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #865

Numista: #20845

Value

Exchange value: 0.50 TRL

Bullion value: $13.67

Obverse

Inscription:

TÜRKİYE CÜMHURİYETİ

Translation:

REPUBLIC OF TURKEY

Script: Latin

Language: Turkish

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

Inscription:

50 KURUŞ

1933

Translation:

Fifty Kuruş

1933

Script: Latin

Language: Turkish

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe

Edge

Lettering:T.C.

Legend:

T.C.

Translation:

The Senate and People of Rome.

Language: Latin

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1935	—	630,000
1936	—	5,082,000
1937	—	4,270,000

Series: 1935 Turkey circulation coins

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