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1/2 kurus 1948




1/2 kurus coin

1948year 1/2 kurus; Republic of Turkey (1923). Minted at the Istanbul Mint 136 copies. Coin rarity level RRRR.
On the obverse inscription "Turkiye Cumhuriyeti (Republic of Turkey)", central hole, year below 1948, on the reverse face value left 1/2 kurus, central hole, ear of rice on the right. The coin is made of brass.
Average weight 1.71 gram, diameter 16 mm.

RARITY

This coin is rated RRRR (extremely rare). The number of known specimens is between 10 and 15.

TECHNICAL PARAMETERS

COUNTRYTurkey
PERIODRepublic - (1923)
DENOMINATION1/2 kurus
MATERIALBrass -
YEAR OF RELEASE1948
OBVERSEinscription "Turkiye Cumhuriyeti (Republic of Turkey)", central hole, year below 1948
OBVERSEface value left 1/2 kurus central hole, ear of rice on the right
WEIGHT (G) 1.71
DIAMETER (MM) 16
THICKNESS1.18

Mint Istanbul 1/2 kurus

Face valueyears of mintingNumber of copies
1/2 kurus1948136



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