Cyprus ½ piastre, 1949

Information

NumberKM# 29
CountryCyprus
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyCypriot pound (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination½ piastre
Year1949
Edge typeSmooth
ShapeScallop
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionBronze
Weight (g)2.5
Diameter (mm)19.4
Thickness (mm)1.4

Obverse:

½ piastre 1949, Cyprus

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS SEXTVS DEI GRATIA REX

Creators: Percy Metcalfe (PM)

Reverse

½ piastre 1949, Cyprus

Legend
1/2
1949
CYPRVS
HALF PIASTRE

Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
United Kingdom, London1.080.000++


Collection

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