Central Bank of Cyprus

5 Euro (University of Cyprus Founding) – Cyprus

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 30th Anniversary of the Founding of the University of Cyprus

Cyprus

Context

Year: 2019

Issuer: Cyprus

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

Euro

(since 2008)

Total mintage: 2,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #109

Numista: #195397

Value

Exchange value: 5 EUR = $5.91

Bullion value: $72.88

Obverse

Description:

Central Bank of Cyprus emblem, with "ΚΥΠΡΟΣ", "CYPRUS", "KIBRIS", and "2019".

Inscription:

CYPRUS ΚΥΠΡΟΣ KIBRIS

2019

1960

Translation:

CYPRUS CYPRUS CYPRUS

2019

1960

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Languages: English, Greek, Turkish

Engraver: Geórgios Stamatópoulos

Reverse

Description:

A coin featuring the University of Cyprus emblem within a repeated pattern of its elements. The dates 1989-2019 appear below, with "ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ 30 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΙΔΡΥΣΗ ΤΟΥ" inscribed around it, and the €5 denomination.

Inscription:

ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ 30 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΙΔΡΥΣΗ ΤΟΥ

€ 5

1989 - 2019

Translation:

UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS 30 YEARS SINCE ITS FOUNDATION

€ 5

1989 - 2019

Script: Greek

Language: Greek

Engraver: Geórgios Stamatópoulos