Turkey 1 Kuruş, 1935 – 1937

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Turkey Turkey
Currency Old lira (1923 – 2005)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Kuruş
Year 1935 – 1937
Ruler Republic (1923–9999)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2.5
Diameter (mm) 18.5
Thickness (mm) 1.13
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Kuruş from Turkey. Issued from 1935 to 1937. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 18.5 mm and weighs 2.5 g.

Reverse
Value within typically stylised Metcalfe design of olive leaves. Appears like the numeral is inside a traditional jug.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1937  4.5M € 3,00 € 4,80 € 8,40 54%
1936  5.3M — — — 41%
1935  784K — — — 26%

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