Cyprus ½ Cent, 1983

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cyprus Cyprus
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Cent
Year 1983
Ruler Republic (1960–9999)
Composition Aluminium
Shape Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.2
Diameter (mm) 20
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Demonetized 1 January 2008

Description

½ Cent from Cyprus. Issued in 1983. Struck in Aluminium. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.2 g.

Obverse
Cyprus coat of arms (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around. Country name (Cyprus) in Greek, Turkish and English
Reverse
Face value surrounded by Cyclamen Binomial Name: Cyclamen cyprium. Cyprus cyclamen is the national flower.
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1983  10M € 0,15 € 0,18 € 0,22 € 0,54 € 0,54 € 0,54 € 0,76 98%
1983  — — — — — — — — BU set in a brochure 1.3%
1983  6.3K — — — — — — € 2,40 Proof set in a rigid plastic case 2%

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