Cyprus 1 Pound, 1989
III Games of Small States of Europe
Information
Country
Cyprus
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
1 Pound
Year
1989
Ruler
Republic
(1960–9999)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
28.28
Diameter (mm)
38.61
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Pound from Cyprus. Issued in 1989. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 38.61 mm and weighs 28.28 g.
- Obverse
- The coat of arms of the Republic (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around, in the circle inscription: "CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS"
- Reverse
- A composition depicting the winged god Agon, symbolizing the personification of the struggling spirit, in the circle the inscription "III Games of the Small States of Europe" in Greek and face value of £1 below
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 19K | € 14,00 |
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