25 Kuruş - Sümerbank Merinos Fabrikası 1951 front 25 Kuruş - Sümerbank Merinos Fabrikası 1951 back
25 Kuruş - Sümerbank Merinos Fabrikası 1951 photo
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25 Kuruş - Sümerbank Merinos Fabrikası

1951 year
Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc) 3.97 g 21.2 mm
Description
Location
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Trade tokens › Co-operative tokens
Year
1951
Value
25 Kuruş 0.25 TRL = EUR 0.0000000858
Currency
Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition
Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc)
Weight
3.97 g
Diameter
21.2 mm
Thickness
1.39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#349316
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Merino sheep (logo)

Script: Latin

Lettering: SB. Merinos FB. Memur ve İşçiler Kooperatifi

Unabridged legend: Sümerbank Merinos Fabrikası Memur ve İşçiler Kooperatifi

Translation: Sümerbank Merinos Factory - Civil Servants and Workers Cooperative

Edge

Reeded

Comment

These tokens could be used to shop at Sümerbank clothing stores at that time.

There were also different types of this token, which you can see in the image below.