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Turkish lira gold coins

Ata Lira, Reşat, Ziynet and more: buying and selling genuine Turkish gold coins at a fair daily rate in Ulm.

We buy and sell Turkish gold coins (22 carat / 916) in all sizes, as an investment or as a gift for weddings and births. We advise you in person and discreetly.

Coins at a glance

A selection of the gold coins we carry, briefly introduced and explained.

Ziynet · Atatürk minting

The classic Turkish gold coin in 22 karat (916), popular as a stable investment and as a traditional gift for weddings and births.

  • Ziynet (Çeyrek)

    1,75 g · 22 karat

  • Ziynet (Yarım)

    3,5 g · 22 karat

  • Ziynet (Tam)

    7,0 g · 22 karat

  • Ziynet (İkibuçuk ya da Gremse)

    17,5 g · 22 karat

  • Ziynet (Beşli)

    35,0 g · 22 karat

Reşat · Ottoman minting

Gold coin in 22 carat (916) with Ottoman minting, slightly heavier than the Ziynet coins.

  • Reşat Goldmünze (Çeyrek)

    1,8 g · 22 karat

  • Reşat Goldmünze (Yarım)

    3,6 g · 22 karat

  • Reşat Goldmünze (Tam)

    7,2 g · 22 karat

  • Reşat Lira (İkibuçuk)

    18,0 g · 22 karat

  • Reşat Lira (Beşli)

    36,0 g · 22 karat

The sizes at a glance

Turkish gold coins come in five sizes. The number shows the ratio to the whole coin, the Tam. Reşat coins are slightly heavier, for example the Tam at 7.2 g.

  1. Çeyrek¼1.75 g
  2. Yarım½3.5 g
  3. Tam17.0 g
  4. Gremse2,517.5 g
  5. Beşli535.0 g

Shown by weight, not to scale.

Gold for the wedding

Gold coins have been part of weddings (Düğün), engagements and births for generations. We put your gift together, in a gift box if you wish, and advise you in German or Turkish.

Ask about a gift

Everything around lira gold coins

Buying, selling, investment and authenticity checks under one roof.

  • Purchase

    We check weight and fineness on the spot and pay for your Turkish gold coins at the daily rate straight away.

  • Sale

    Ata Lira, Reşat, Ziynet and more in all common sizes, verified genuine. On request in a gift case for a wedding or birth.

  • Investment & gift

    In Turkish tradition, gold coins are the classic gift for weddings (Düğün), engagements and births, and at the same time a stable investment.

  • Authenticity check

    We check the weight, fineness and minting of your coins on site, so you can be certain of their authenticity and value.

Coin types & sizes

Classics: Ata Lira (Cumhuriyet Altını, with Atatürk portrait), Reşat Altını and Ziynet coins.

Fineness: 22 carat / 916, the traditional Turkish gold quality.

Ask for the daily rate

Prices follow the current daily gold rate. Just ask briefly or drop by without an appointment.

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Frequently asked questions about gold coins

Buying and selling Turkish gold coins in Ulm.

  • Which Turkish gold coins do you carry?

    Ata Lira, Reşat and Ziynet, each in all common sizes.

  • What do Çeyrek, Yarım, Tam, Gremse and Beşli mean?

    These are the sizes: Çeyrek is a quarter, Yarım a half, Tam the whole coin, Gremse two and a half times and Beşli five times. For Ziynet coins this means, for example, 1.75 g, 3.5 g, 7.0 g, 17.5 g and 35.0 g.

  • What fineness do the coins have?

    Turkish gold coins are 22 karat, i.e. 916 gold. This is the traditional Turkish gold quality.

  • How is the price calculated?

    By the daily gold price and the weight of the coin. We are happy to tell you the current price by phone or in the shop.

  • Do you also buy gold coins?

    Yes. We buy your Turkish gold coins at the daily rate, with immediate payment. A valid ID is required by law for the purchase.

  • How do you check authenticity?

    We check weight, purity and minting right here in the shop. Coins we sell are verified genuine.