Turkey 5, 10, 25, 50 Kurus and 1 Lira 1947 to 1957

These coins from Turkey display the Islamic Crescent and Star on one side and the wreathed denomination on the other. They all bear the TURKIYE CUMHURIYETI (Republic of Turkey) inscription. Naturally the coins made of precious metal are the most valuable.

5 KURUS 1949 TO 1957 (brass)
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $1
well preserved: $1
fully uncirculated: $4
5 kurus dated 1957 are somewhat more rare, double these values

10 KURUS 1949 TO 1956 (brass)
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $1
well preserved: $1
fully uncirculated: $4

25 KURUS 1948 TO 1956 (brass)
worn: less than $1 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $1
well preserved: $1
fully uncirculated: $4

25 KURUS 1951 (0.295 troy ounces gold)
worn: gold value
average circulated: gold value
well preserved: gold value
fully uncirculated: gold value + $50

50 KURUS 1947 TO 1948 (0.077 troy ounces silver)
worn: $2 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $4
well preserved: $6
fully uncirculated: $8

1 LIRA 1947 TO 1948 (0.145 troy ounces silver)
worn: $3 US dollar approximate catalog value
average circulated: less than $6
well preserved: $7
fully uncirculated: $10
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