Coins from Turkey
The Republic of Turkey is a country in Europe and Asia. A small part is located on the southeastern tip of the Balkans bordering Bulgaria and Greece, and the main part in Anatolia bordering the Transcaucasian countries Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan (through the exclave of Nakhichevan) to the northeast, Iran to the east and the Levantine countries of Iraq and Syria to the southeast. Turkey has a population of almost 80 million, with an 80% majority of Turks next to Kurdish, Armenian, Greek, Assyrian, Jewish and Circassian minorities.
Wikidata: Q43
See also: Ottoman Empire, Byzantine Empire, County of Edessa
Old lira (1923-2005)
100 Kuruş = 1 Lira
1 Kuruş (FAO) 1979
Non-circulating coin: F.A.O.
Aluminium • 0.4 g • ⌀ 14 mm
KM# 924a, Schön# 440a, N# 28352
5 Kuruş (FAO) 1975
Circulating commemorative coin: FAO - Planned Families (1st edition)
Aluminium • 0.9 g • ⌀ 17 mm
KM# 906, Schön# 425, N# 4757
5 Kuruş (FAO) 1976
Non-circulating coin: FAO - Education for Village Women
Aluminium • 0.9 g • ⌀ 17 mm
KM# 907, Schön# 426, N# 10032
10 Kuruş (FAO) 1971-1974
Circulating commemorative coin: FAO - Agricultural Progress Series
Bronze • 3.5 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 898, Schön# 419, N# 1134
10 Kuruş (FAO) 1975
Circulating commemorative coin: FAO - Agricultural Progress Series
Aluminium • 1.35 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 898a, Schön# 419b, N# 9615
10 Kuruş (FAO) 1976
Non-circulating coin: FAO - Education for Village Women
Aluminium • 1.35 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 908, Schön# 427, N# 15291
10 Kuruş (FAO) 1980
Non-circulating coin: F.A.O.
Bronze • 3.5 g • ⌀ 21 mm
KM# 935, Schön# 445, N# 41058
25 Kuruş (Gold Bullion Coinage) 1923
Non-circulating coin: Meskuk
Gold (.917) • 1.8041 g • ⌀ 14.5 mm
KM# 851, N# 58695
25 Kuruş (Gold Bullion Coinage) 1942-2023
Non-circulating coin: Ziynet – Death of Kemal Ataturk
Gold (.917) • 1.754 g • ⌀ 18 mm
KM# 870, N# 56980
50 Kuruş (Gold Bullion Coinage) 1923
Non-circulating coin
Gold (.917) • 3.61 g • ⌀ 18 mm
KM# 852, N# 141129
50 Kuruş (Gold Bullion Coinage) 1923
Non-circulating coin: Meskuk
Gold (.917) • 3.61 g • ⌀ 17.7 mm
KM# 853, N# 139626
50 Kuruş (Kemal Atatürk) 1942-2013
Non-circulating coin: Ziynet – Death of Kemal Atatürk
Gold (.917) • 3.51 g • ⌀ 22 mm
KM# 871, N# 220540
50 Kuruş (FAO) 1978
Non-circulating coin: FAO - Education for Village Women
Stainless steel • 6.1 g • ⌀ 24 mm
KM# 913, Schön# 428, N# 14219
50 Kuruş (FAO) 1979
Non-circulating coin: FAO - Agricultural Progress Series
Acmonital • 6 g • ⌀ 25 mm
KM# 925, Schön# 420, N# 14220
50 Kuruş FAO 1980
Non-circulating coin: FAO - Education for rural Women
Stainless steel • 6.1 g • ⌀ 24 mm
KM# 936, Schön# 446, N# 14221
The Numista referee for coins of this issuer is al-Bakuvi.
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