25 Kuruş 1959-1978 front 25 Kuruş 1959-1978 back
25 Kuruş 1959-1978 photo
Obverse © Nicola M (CC BY-NC-SA) – Reverse © Cahir G (CC BY-NC-SA)

25 Kuruş

 
Acmonital 5 g 22.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Issuing entity
Devlet Darphanesi, Istanbul
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1959-1978
Value
25 Kuruş (0.25&nbspTRL)
Currency
Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition
Acmonital
Weight
5 g
Diameter
22.6 mm
Thickness
1.57 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#7888
Rarity index
4%

Reverse

Value & date within wreath of wheat stalk on left, olive sprig on right, star & crescent at the top above denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25
KURUŞ
1967

Engraver: Pietro Giampaoli

Edge

Plain with lettering, patterns and dots

Script: Latin

Lettering: T.C.

Unabridged legend: TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ

Translation: Republic of Turkey

Comment

KM#892.1 with smooth ground below figure: