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1 Kuruş Woodlark
| Issuer | Turkish State Mint (Darphane) |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the denomination numeral '1' above the legend 'KURUŞ' and the date '2021', all enclosed within a wreath composed of two wheat ears on the left and an olive branch on the right, tied at the base by a small mint mark. The Turkish crescent and star emblem appears at the top of the wreath. The circular legend 'TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ' runs along the periphery, divided by two raised dots on either side. |
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| Obverse lettering | TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ 1 KURUŞ 2021 |
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Part of Turkey's ongoing wildlife series, this issue belongs to a program the Darphane launched to rotate native fauna across the lower denomination coinage — a policy shift away from the strictly emblematic designs that had dominated Turkish circulation coins for decades. The woodlark series entries are struck in relatively small quantities compared to higher denominations and see limited circulation in practice, as the 1 kuruş has effectively ceased to function as a transactional coin in everyday commerce.