Cyprus 10 Cents, 1983

Type 1 coat of arms; solid value number

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cyprus Cyprus
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 10 Cents
Year 1983
Ruler Republic (1960–9999)
Composition Nickel brass (70% Copper, 24.5% Zinc, 5.5% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 5.5
Diameter (mm) 24.5
Thickness (mm) 1.7
Demonetized 31 January 2008

Description

10 Cents from Cyprus. Issued in 1983. Struck in Nickel brass (70% Copper, 24.5% Zinc, 5.5% Nickel). Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 5.5 g.

Obverse
Cyprus coat of arms (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around and the country name in Greek, Turkish and English
Reverse
Modern clay vase of Phini village, beautifully decorated with flowers and singing birds and the value in numerals above
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1983  10M € 0,07 € 0,12 € 0,30 € 0,30 € 0,33 € 0,54 € 1,10 98%
1983  — — — — — — — — BU set in a brochure 0.6%
1983  6.3K — — — — — — — Proof set in a rigid plastic case 1.8%

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