Turkey
8 Kuruş - Gemlik Sunğipek Fabrikası ND front 8 Kuruş - Gemlik Sunğipek Fabrikası ND back
8 Kuruş - Gemlik Sunğipek Fabrikası ND photo
© Cetin Kuzu
8 Kuruş - Gemlik Sunğipek Fabrikası ND front 8 Kuruş - Gemlik Sunğipek Fabrikası ND back
© Cetin Kuzu

8 Kuruş - Gemlik Sunğipek Fabrikası ND

 
Nickel 5.18 g 24.7 mm
Description
Location
 Turkey
Period
 Republic (1923-date)
Type
 Trade tokens › Co-operative tokens
Value
 8 Kuruş 0.08 TRL = EUR 0.0000000274
Currency
 Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition
 Nickel
Weight
 5.18 g
Diameter
 24.7 mm
Thickness
 1.36 mm
Shape
 Round
Technique
 Milled
Orientation
 Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
 2024-11-14
References
Numista
 N#349320
Rarity index
 95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: Gemlik Sunğipek Fabrikası

Translation: Gemlik Sungipek Factory

Edge

Plain

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.

See also

In the same collection

See Also

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