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Worldwide Coins & Bank Notes => European Coins => Topic started by: RenaL on February 01, 2009, 01:15:21 PM

Title: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: RenaL on February 01, 2009, 01:15:21 PM

Turkish Mint released 11 silver coins in the last three months, I try to keep an updated list here;  http://sites.google.com/site/cointurk/Home/commemorative-coins

The themes of the latest coins are;

- Nasreddin Hodja

- Kizilada Lighthouse

- Anitkabir

- Yahya Kemal Beyatli

- Mahmud al Kashgari

- Centenary of Vefa Sports Club

- Catalhoyuk

- Silk Road IV - Uzbekistan

- Seljuk Tombs with cupolas

- Mediterranean Region of Turkey
 
- Centenary of Kabatas High School

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: Yass on February 01, 2009, 08:08:17 PM

That poor donkey on the Nasreddin Hodja 800th Birthday commemerative  ;D  LOL.

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: scottishmoney on February 01, 2009, 10:48:10 PM

(http://www.darphane.gov.tr/hpara2009/nasreddinhocaon.jpg) ;D

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: Mortyr2012 on February 02, 2009, 09:42:37 AM

There will be also issued new circulation coins by the Turkish Mint, here are some pictures :
The 50 Kurus coin is my favourite, by the way ;)

(http://img.villagephotos.com/p/2009-1/1331651/Turkey-coin-set-2009.jpg)

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: Humpybong on February 02, 2009, 02:07:07 PM

Nice....I only collect the bi-metallic coins.....guess I had better start searching eBay!

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: RenaL on February 05, 2009, 08:53:45 AM

Quote from: Yass on February 01, 2009, 08:08:17 PM

That poor donkey on the Nasreddin Hodja 800th Birthday commemerative  ;D  LOL.

He is actually famous of riding the donkey backwards:
(http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y88/RenaL/09_jan/Nasrettin_Hoca.jpg)
That's the first coin with him.
http://sites.google.com/site/cointurk/Home/commemorative-coins/nasreddin-hoca-coin-1

Barry why e-bay?

What am I here for?

Anyone who wishes to have any Turkish coins, let me know and I'll do my best to help.

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: scottishmoney on February 05, 2009, 09:25:07 AM

Quote from: RenaL on February 05, 2009, 08:53:45 AM

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He is actually famous of riding the donkey backwards:
(http://i3.photobucket.com/albums/y88/RenaL/09_jan/Nasrettin_Hoca.jpg)
That's the first coin with him.
http://sites.google.com/site/cointurk/Home/commemorative-coins/nasreddin-hoca-coin-1

Oh no, don't say it, don't say it, bite the tongue, but something about a donkey's backside comes to mind. :o

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: TwoShadows on February 05, 2009, 02:03:22 PM

Hey RenaL would you please email CoinCrusader your current mailing address so he can get your medallions on the way. I have advised him to send Regitered Mail. Thanks!

Title: Re: New Coins Released by the Turkish Mint
Post by: Triggersmob on February 05, 2009, 08:50:21 PM

Hi Renal,
Good to see you posting.
They sure are some nice looking coins.