Cyprus 1 Cent, 1985 – 1990

Type 1 coat of arms; bordered value number

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cyprus Cyprus
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cent
Year 1985 – 1990
Ruler Republic (1960–9999)
Composition Nickel brass
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 2
Diameter (mm) 16.5
Thickness (mm) 1.35
Demonetized 31 December 2009

Description

1 Cent from Cyprus. Issued from 1985 to 1990. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 2 g.

Obverse
Cyprus coat of arms (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around. Country name in Greek, Turkish and English.
Reverse
Face Value, stylised bird in front of a tree branch from a jug of bichrome ware of the Cyproarchaic period.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1990  4M — € 0,04 € 0,18 € 0,18 € 0,27 € 0,27 € 0,27 33%
1988  5M € 0,07 € 0,14 € 0,14 € 0,28 € 0,28 € 0,33 € 0,50 37%
1987  5M — € 0,08 € 0,08 € 0,16 € 0,22 € 0,22 € 0,22 39%
1985  5M € 0,16 € 0,16 € 0,16 € 0,29 € 0,29 € 0,41 € 0,54 36%

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