Cyprus 18 Piastres - George VI, 1938 – 1940

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Cyprus Cyprus
Currency Pound (1879 – 1955)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 18 Piastres
Year 1938 – 1940
Ruler George VI (1936–1952)
Composition Silver (.925) (Copper .075)
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 11.31
Diameter (mm) 29.8
Demonetized Yes

Description

18 Piastres from Cyprus. Issued from 1938 to 1940. Struck in Silver (.925) (Copper .075). Measures 29.8 mm and weighs 11.31 g.

Obverse
Crowned head to left P.M. (= Percy Metcalfe) in relief below and in a circle the inscription
Reverse
Two heraldic lions. K.G. (=Kruger Gray) in relief below and in a circle the inscription
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage xf au unc Comment Frequency
1940  100K — € 31,00 — 37%
1940  — — — — Proof 2%
1938  200K € 33,00 € 34,00 € 38,00 75%
1938  — — — — Proof 2%

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