Cyprus ¼ Piastre - Edward VII, 1902 – 1908
Information
Country
Cyprus
Cyprus
Currency
Pound
(1879 – 1955)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
¼ Piastre
Year
1902 – 1908
Ruler
Edward VII
(1901–1910)
Composition
Bronze (Cu 95, Sn 4, Zn 1)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.91
Diameter (mm)
21
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
¼ Piastre from Cyprus. Issued from 1902 to 1908. Struck in Bronze (Cu 95, Sn 4, Zn 1). Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.91 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of king Edward VII facing right, surrounded by inscription in a clock-wise direction. Beaded ring on the rim.
- Reverse
- Denomination in the center, inside a beaded circle. Lettering around the inner circle in a clock-wise direction. Beaded ring on the rim.
- Edge
- Smooth
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