1 Piastre – Cyprus
Standard circulation coins
Series: 1949 Cyprus circulation coins
Context
Material
Diameter: 23 mm
Weight: 5.18 g
Thickness: 2 mm
Shape: Scalloped (with 12 notches)
Composition: Bronze
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard30
Numista: #22571
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGIVS SEXTVS DEI GRATIA REX
PM
PM
Translation:
George the Sixth by the Grace of God King
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Script: Latin
Language: Latin
Engraver: Percy Metcalfe
Reverse
Inscription:
·CYPRUS·
1
ONE PIASTRE·1949
1
ONE PIASTRE·1949
Script: Latin
Edge
Plain
Mints
| Name | Mark |
|---|---|
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill) | — |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | — | 1,080,000 | ||
| 1949 | — | — | Proof |
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