TURKEY 

KM 1240

SHORT COINS

ENCYCLOPAEDIA

                

Face Value Diameter mm Weight g Thickness mm Edge Composition Rotation
5 kurus 17.5 2.90 1.65 Plain Copper-Nickel-Zinc Medal
Obverse Reverse

The inscriptions in Turkish along the rim - 'The Republic of Turkey', in the center -head of Atatürk left.

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881 – Nov. 10, 1938) was an army officer, revolutionary statesman, the founder of the Republic of Turkey and its first president.

In the center: face value, above - crescent and star, on the right -Tree of Life motif, below - the year of minting.

Coin was introduced in 2009.