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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Turkey 2023 lighter coins for 5 and 10 kuruş
The physical specifications for these 2 denominations have changed, they are now lighter and thinner:
5 kuruş:
Weight: 2.00 g (previuosly 2.90 g)
Thickness: 1.1 mm (previuosly 1.65 mm)
10 kuruş:
Weight: 2.15 g (previuosly 3.15 g)
Thickness: 1.1 mm (previuosly 1.55 mm)
(news from Jo Hoogeveen)
(image from eBay seller lemberg-zp)
Due to high inflation, because value of metal of coin become more expensive than real value of coin :D However no one wants to use these 5 and 10 kuruş. You cennet buy anything. People don't use it even remainder of money.
Due to high inflation, because value of metal of coin become more expensive than real value of coin :D However no one wants to use these 5 and 10 kuruş. You cennet buy anything. People don't use it even remainder of money.
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