My Collection
Description:
Obverse
The coat of arms of the Republic of Cyprus (a dove holding an olive twig, the independence year 1960, laurel twigs around).
Country name in English, Greek and Turkish.
Reverse
A composition based on a 4th century BC coin of the Cypriot Kingdom of Marion depicting the abduction of Europe by Zeus transfigurated into a bull.
"King Timocharis" written in Cypriot syllabary (characters not supported here).
Related Coins
1 Pound (III Games of Small States of Europe)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 1 Pound (Pond)
(1 CYP)
Year: 1989 / Material: Copper-nickel
1 Pound (Olympic Games Barcelona - Silver Proof Issue)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 1 Pound (Pond)
(1 CYP)
Year: 1992 / Material: Silver (.925)
500 Mils (Olympics games Moscow)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 500 Mils
(0.5 CYP)
Year: 1980 / Material: Copper-nickel
2 Euro (10 Years of EMU)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 2 Euro
2 EUR = 2.33 USD
Year: 2009 / Material: Bi-Metallic Nickel-brass clad Nickel center in Copper-nickel ring
3 Piastres - Victoria
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 3 Piastres
(1/60)
Year: 1901 / Material: Silver (.925)
100 Mils - Elizabeth II (1st portrait)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 100 Mils
(0.1 CYP)
Year: 1955-1957 / Material: Copper-nickel
3 Mils - Elizabeth II (1st portrait)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 3 Mils
(0.003 CYP)
Year: 1955 / Material: Bronze
9 Piastres - George VI
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 9 Piastres
(1/20)
Year: 1938-1940 / Material: Silver (.925)
1 Pound (FAO - Silver Proof Issue)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 1 Pound (Pond)
(1 CYP)
Year: 1995 / Material: Silver (.925)
500 Mils (Refugee - Silver proof issue)
Country: Cyprus / Denomination: 500 Mils
0.5 CYP = 0.99 USD
Year: 1976 / Material: Silver (.925)