Turkish Or Similar Brass Coin For Identification Please (Id: 20 Para Galata Bridge Token, Istanbul)

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NumisRob Bedrock of the Community United Kingdom 17909 Posts	Posted 09/06/2024 1:35 pm This is my final request for identification. I suspect that this small brass coin could be an imitation made for jewellery, as it looks rather crude and it's very thin. Dime shown for size comparison. Thanks! My Trade List: https://goccf.com/t/194596 My Wants List: https://goccf.com/t/191710 Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 09/06/2024 2:41 pm @numis, while coin-o-scope didn't seem to help much, I was able to use google lens to find this as a 20 Para Token for the Galata Bridge in Istanbul. Here is a link to the entry in numista: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/ex...ia11075.html "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
NumisRob Bedrock of the Community United Kingdom 17909 Posts	Posted 09/06/2024 2:46 pm Many thanks Spence! My Trade List: https://goccf.com/t/194596 My Wants List: https://goccf.com/t/191710 Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 188001 Posts	Posted 09/06/2024 3:36 pm Well done, Spence! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34397 Posts	Posted 09/06/2024 5:02 pm No worries--glad to help. I'm starting get a little more comfortable with google lens and plan to start integrating it more into my CCF identification searches. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
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