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4½ Piastres (crowned shield with lion rampant)
- Country:
- Cyprus
- Series:
- 1910~1936 - George V
- Catalog codes:
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- Variants:
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- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Emperors | Geometric Shapes | Kings | Ribbons | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- 1921
- Last issue date:
- 1921
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.82 grams
- Diameter:
- 19.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.2 mm
- Face value:
- 4½ Cypriot piastre
- Known mintage:
- 600,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .0841 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .0841 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 75% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: Crowned gothic type escutcheon with ribbon with text (colony name) CYPRUS between (year) 19 and 21
inside chained-dotted circle
legend: (top, spacers/dots) • • (bottom, value) FOUR & A HALF PIASTERES•
Back: King George V (left, 1910-1936, king of Great Britain, emperor of India)
legend: (proprietor) GEORGVS DEI GRA•
(right) REX ET IND:IMP•
Edge: G - grained - Buy Now:
4½ Piastres (Two lions passant guardant)
- Country:
- Cyprus
- Series:
- 1936~1952 - George VI
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CY-000101, WCC:km24
- Themes:
- Emperors | Kings | Lions | Seals (Emblems)
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- CopyWrong
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Tower Hill Site, London, Great Britain (1809-1967)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Gladiform. Both sides
- Weight:
- 2.82 grams
- Diameter:
- 19.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.3 mm
- Face value:
- 4½ Cypriot piastre
- Known mintage:
- 192,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .0841 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .0841 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 82% Accuracy: Medium
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