Title

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1 Piastre – Cyprus

Standard circulation coins

Context

Year: 1934

Issuer: Cyprus

Period:

Ruler: George V

Currency:

(1879—1955)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 1,400,000

Material

Diameter: 23 mm

Weight: 5.18 g

Thickness: 1.75 mm

Shape: Scalloped (with 12 notches)

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #21

Numista: #19517

Obverse

Inscription:

GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR

Translation:

GEORGE V KING EMPEROR

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

Inscription:

· CYPRVS ·

1

ONE PIASTRE·1934

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1934	—	1,400,000
1934	—	—	Proof

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