Cyprus 5 Cents, 1985 – 1990
Type 1 coat of arms; bordered value number
Information
Country
Cyprus
Cyprus
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Cents
Year
1985 – 1990
Ruler
Republic
(1960–9999)
Composition
Nickel brass
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.75
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.4
Demonetized
31 January 2008
Description
5 Cents from Cyprus. Issued from 1985 to 1990. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 22 mm and weighs 3.75 g.
- Obverse
- Cyprus coat of arms (A dove holding an olive twig and the independence year 1960), laurel twigs around. Country name (Cyprus) in Greek, Turkish and English.
- Reverse
- Shows an exhibit to be found in the Cyprus Museum in Nicosia. It is a fourteenth century B. C. silver bowl with wishbone handle. The value 5 below.
- Edge
- Smooth
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