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1 Pound – Cyprus

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Seoul Olympic Games - 1988

Cyprus

Context

Year: 1988

Issuer: Cyprus

Period:

Republic

(since 1960)

Currency:

Pound

(1983—2007)

Demonetized: Yes

Total mintage: 14,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #61

Numista: #34257

Value

Exchange value: 1 CYP

Obverse

Description:

A dove with an olive twig and the year 1960, encircled by laurels and the words "CYPRUS · KYΠPΟΣ · KIBRIS".

Inscription:

1960

CYPRUS · ΚΥΠΡΟΣ · KIBRIS

· 1988 ·

Translation:

CYPRUS · CYPRUS · CYPRUS

· 1988 ·

Languages: English, Greek, Turkish

Engraver: Antis Ioannides

Reverse

Description:

A moving depiction of spirit (torch) and body united, embodying the Olympic emblem.

Inscription:

£1

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1988	—	14,000

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50 Cents

1988

1 Pound