10 Kuruş FAO

Features

Issuer	Turkey
Period	Republic (1923-date)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Years	1971-1974
Value	10 Kuruş (0.10 TRL)
Currency	Old lira (1923-2005)
Composition	Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin)
Weight	3.5 g
Diameter	21 mm
Thickness	1.4 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 1134
References	KM# 898 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 419 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

FAO - Agricultural Progress Series

Obverse

Close-up of Atatürk driving a tractor to right
NOTE: KM#898.1 is thicker, 3.5 g
KM#898.2 is thinner, 2.5 g

Script: Latin

Lettering: ATATÜRK

Engraver: İsa Avni Kumuk

Reverse

Oat stalks divide value and date

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10 KURUŞ
1971

Edge

Plain

Mint

Turkish State Mint (Darphane), Istanbul, Turkey (1926-date)

Comments

NOTE:
KM#898.1 thicker, 3.5g
KM#898.2 thinner, 2.5g Automatically translated

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References		Frequency
Undetermined
1971	630 000	$ 0.24	$ 0.70	$ 0.79	$ 0.93	$ 1.10	KM# 898.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		62%
1972	500 000	$ 0.62	$ 0.62	$ 0.62	$ 0.62	$ 2.10	KM# 898.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		29%
1973	10 000						KM# 898.1 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).		1.1%
1974	605 000	$ 0.29	$ 0.58	$ 1.10	$ 1.50	$ 1.50	KM# 898.2 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).	2.5 g	38%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 194 Lot 1558	15 May 2026	1971 – KM# 898.1	UNC	Unsold
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	Katz Auction 194 Lot 1559	15 May 2026	1974 – KM# 898.2 – 2.5 g	UNC	Unsold
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