Turkey 10 Kuruş, 1935 – 1940

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Turkey Turkey
Currency Old lira (1923 – 2005)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Kuruş
Year 1935 – 1940
Ruler Republic (1923–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 25.5
Thickness (mm) 1.4
Demonetized Yes

Description

10 Kuruş from Turkey. Issued from 1935 to 1940. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 25.5 mm and weighs 6 g.

Obverse
Star within crescent
Reverse
Star above value and date within design of oak leaves with heavily stylised acorns and acorn cups
Edge
Three milled sections between three smooth sections with embossed inscription

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf Comment Frequency
1940  7M € 1,50 € 2,00 € 2,60 31%
1939  4.6M € 0,89 € 3,20 € 3,20 23%
1938  6.6M — € 1,10 € 4,00 39%
1937  3M — € 0,98 — 17%
1936  3.6M € 1,50 € 4,40 — 14%
1935  60K — € 9,10 € 17,00 rare 14%

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