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1/2 Kuruş
| Issuer | Turkey |
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| Year | 1948 |
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| Composition | Brass (70% Copper, 30% Zinc) |
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| Obverse description | Brass annular coin with a central circular hole. The legend TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ arcs around the upper portion of the coin, flanking the central perforation, with the date 1948 inscribed in the lower field. All lettering is rendered in Latin script against a plain field, with no additional design elements beyond the inscription and central void. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features the fractional denomination '1/2' rendered in large numerals flanking the central hole, with the inscription KURUŞ below. Encircling the perforation is a stylised decorative motif composed of a wheat ear at the upper left and a crescent-shaped olive branch at the right, both rendered in low relief against a plain field, together symbolising Turkish agricultural heritage. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1/2 KURUŞ |
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