Cyprus 2 Cents, 1985 – 1990
Type 1 coat of arms; bordered value number
Information
Country
Cyprus
Cyprus
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Cents
Year
1985 – 1990
Ruler
Republic
(1960–9999)
Composition
Nickel brass
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
19
Thickness (mm)
1.25
Demonetized
31 January 2008
Description
2 Cents from Cyprus. Issued from 1985 to 1990. Struck in Nickel brass. Measures 19 mm and weighs 2.5 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
- Depicts two heraldically arranged goats taken from a shallow bowl of the mid - thirteen century B.C. The value 2 above to right. One circle with 4 dots inside and two circles with 6 dots.
- Edge
- Smooth
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