Billggski Posted March 19, 2014 Share Posted March 19, 2014 Just picked up a warning for those in Europe to watch out that €2 coins given in change aren't in fact the new 1Turkish lira coins that look identical but are nearly worthless. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lennyhb Posted March 19, 2014 Share Posted March 19, 2014 Thanks for the tip, try to remember to check my change. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mildi Posted March 19, 2014 Share Posted March 19, 2014 Billggski - 2014-03-19 9:06 AM Just picked up a warning for those in Europe to watch out that €2 coins given in change aren't in fact the new 1Turkish lira coins that look identical but are nearly worthless. We haven't had the budget yet, the way the pound is going against the euro that Turkish lira could be worth more (lol) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mel B Posted March 19, 2014 Share Posted March 19, 2014 The below is the 2 Euro coin next to the Turkish coin (1 Yeni Turk Lirasi): Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maggyd Posted March 19, 2014 Share Posted March 19, 2014 mildi - 2014-03-19 9:17 AM Billggski - 2014-03-19 9:06 AM Just picked up a warning for those in Europe to watch out that €2 coins given in change aren't in fact the new 1Turkish lira coins that look identical but are nearly worthless. We haven't had the budget yet, the way the pound is going against the euro that Turkish lira could be worth more (lol) Our pound is going to be a threepenny bit :-D probably worth about the same!! I do have some threepenny bits in an old handbag somewhere >:-) Ill have to fish them out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mel wood Posted March 20, 2014 Share Posted March 20, 2014 Thanks Mel B for your helpful photos. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Billggski Posted March 20, 2014 Author Share Posted March 20, 2014 I just remembered that thruppence worth of chips now costs a pound! .....and how do bags of crisps now fetch £2! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lennyhb Posted March 20, 2014 Share Posted March 20, 2014 You by any chance from up north Bill? £1.50 down here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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