Turkey, Republic, 1946 AD.,
25 Kuruş (ø 19,3 mm / 3,00 g), nickel-bronze, 2,87 g. (?) theor. mint weight, weight and planchet varies, mintage 2.672.000 , axes medal alignment ↑↑ (0°), alternating 3 reeded edge segments and 3 plain segmets with raised inscription * T . C . *,
Obv.: TÃœRKIYE / CUMHURIYETI , five-pointed star left of crescent moon.
Rev.: 25 - KURUÅž / 19 - 46 , value and date flanking grain ear, corrosion pits at areas of inhomogenous material (spots of pure copper?).
KM 880 .
Year /Mintage
1944 20,000,000
1945 5,328,000
1946 2.672.000