Token - İzmir Metrosu 2000 front Token - İzmir Metrosu 2000 back
Token - İzmir Metrosu 2000 photo
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Token - İzmir Metrosu

2000 year
Brass 5 g 22 mm
Description
Location
Turkey
Period
Republic (1923-date)
Type
Transportation tokens › Public transportation tokens
Year
2000
Composition
Brass
Weight
5 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1 February 2011
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#307736
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Subway and sea wave image

Edge

Plain

Comment

This token used from 2000, which is the opening date of the Subway, until 2011.

İzmir Clock Tower (Turkish: İzmir Saat Kulesi) is a historic clock tower located at the Konak Square in the Konak district of İzmir, Turkey. It is considered as the main landmark of the city. It was built in 1901 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Ottoman Sultan Abdulhamid II's accession to the throne.