Cyprus 1 shilling, 1947

Information

NumberKM# 27
CountryCyprus
PeriodKing George VI (1937 - 1952)
RulerGeorge VI
CurrencyCypriot pound (pre-decimal)
Coin typeCirculation coins
Denomination1 shilling
Year1947
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)5.63
Diameter (mm)23.7
Thickness (mm)1.8

Obverse:

1 shilling 1947, Cyprus

Crowns  Royal family 

Description
George VI (King of the United Kingdom)

Legend
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA. REX ET IND. IMP.

Creators: Percy Metcalfe (PM)

Reverse

1 shilling 1947, Cyprus

Coat of arms 

Description
Lion (heraldry)

Legend
CYPRUS
ONE SHILLING

Creators: George Edward Kruger-Gray

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Mintage

MintMintage
UNCBUProof
United Kingdom, London1.440.000++


Collection

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