Cyprus 2 Shillings - George VI, 1947

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cyprus Cyprus
Currency Pound (1879 – 1955)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Shillings
Year 1947
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Copper-nickel
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 28.5
Thickness (mm) 2.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Shillings from Cyprus. Issued in 1947. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 28.5 mm and weighs 11.31 g.

Obverse
Crowned head to left PM (= Percy Metcalfe) in relief below and in a circle the inscription.
Reverse
Two heraldic lions lookin left, in a circle the inscription.
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1947  720K € 0,54 € 9,50 € 9,50 € 12,00 € 26,00 99%
1947  — — — — — — Proof 2%

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