Turkey 5 Kuruş, 1935 – 1943

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Turkey Turkey
Currency Old lira (1923 – 2005)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Kuruş
Year 1935 – 1943
Ruler Republic (1923–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 21.5
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Kuruş from Turkey. Issued from 1935 to 1943. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 21.5 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
Star within crescent
Reverse
Value within designed sprigs
Edge
3 reeded segments and 3 smooth segments. "T.C." on the smooth segments.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1943  15.4M € 0,72 € 0,87 € 3,10 35%
1942  10.2M € 0,86 € 0,94 € 2,70 20%
1940  4.3M — € 1,50 — 12%
1939  12.5M € 0,20 € 1,10 € 3,30 25%
1938  13.4M € 0,63 € 1,10 € 1,60 30%
1937  4.1M € 0,10 € 1,70 — 13%
1936  2.9M — — — 7%
1935  100K — € 4,90 — rare 7%

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