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5 Mils – Cyprus

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1955–1956
Issuer: Cyprus Issuer flag
Period:
Currency:
(1955—1982)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 12,952,000
Material
Diameter: 25.41 mm
Weight: 5.64 g
Thickness: 1.49 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: Bronze (95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc)
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard34
Numista: #986

Obverse

Inscription:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND

CT
Script: Latin
Engraver: Cecil Thomas

Reverse

Inscription:
GOVERNMENT OF CYPRUS · FIVE MILS

5

· 1956 ·
Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Categories

Person> Monarch

Mints

NameMark
Royal Mint (Tower Hill)

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
195510,000,000
19552,000Proof
19562,950,000
1956Proof

Series: 1955 Cyprus circulation coins

3 Mils obverse
3 Mils reverse
3 Mils
1955
5 Mils obverse
5 Mils reverse
5 Mils
1955-1956
25 Mils obverse
25 Mils reverse
25 Mils
1955
50 Mils obverse
50 Mils reverse
50 Mils
1955
100 Mils obverse
100 Mils reverse
100 Mils
1955-1957
🌱 Very Common