50 Yeni Kuruş 2005-2008 front 50 Yeni Kuruş 2005-2008 back
50 Yeni Kuruş 2005-2008 photo
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50 Yeni Kuruş

 
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (Core: 75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc - Ring: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc) 7 g 23.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2005-2008
Value
50 Kuruş (0.50&nbspTRY)
Currency
New lira (2005-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring (Core: 75% Copper, 15% Nickel, 10% Zinc - Ring: 81% Copper, 4% Nickel, 15% Zinc)
Weight
7 g
Diameter
23.8 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 January 2009
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#3043
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

The value in the center with the Turkish crescent above and the date at the bottom

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
YENİ
KURUŞ
2005

Translation:
50
NEW
KURUŞ
2005

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Yeni Kuruş coin from Turkey is that it has a unique bimetallic composition, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design feature sets it apart from other coins and makes it stand out in terms of its aesthetic appeal.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2005  203749569 - - - - - -
2006  45089010 - - - - - -
2007  21946500 - - - - - -
2008  18503000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Yeni Kuruş 2005-2008 coin.