Cyprus 3 Piastres - Victoria, 1901

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cyprus Cyprus
Currency Pound (1879 – 1955)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Piastres
Year 1901
Ruler Victoria (1837–1901)
Composition Silver (.925)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.8851
Diameter (mm) 18
Thickness (mm) 0.7
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Piastres from Cyprus. Issued in 1901. Struck in Silver (.925). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.89 g.

Obverse
Crowned and veiled bust of Queen to the left. DeS (=De Saulles) in relief below and in circle inscription VICTORIA.DEI.GRA.BRITT.REG.FID.DEF.IND.IMP.
Reverse
Crown above a large figure 3 which divides the date 1901, all within a circle of beads, with CYPRUS above and PIASTRES below
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1901  300K € 11,00 € 22,00 € 44,00 € 330,00 € 3300,00 99%
1901  — — — — — — Proof 3%

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