CYPRUS 1/2 PIASTRE 1896 COIN QUEEN VICTORIA KEY DATE

CYPRUS 1/2 PIASTRE 1896 COIN QUEEN VICTORIA KEY DATE

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CYPRUS 1/2 PIASTRE 1896 COIN QUEEN VICTORIA KEY DATE

THE RAREST 1/2 PIASTRE COIN OF THE WHOLE COLLECTION

Mintage: 36,000

Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1879-1900
Value 1/2 Piastre (1/360)
Currency Pound (1879-1955)
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.83 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number N# 20994
References KM# 2

Obverse

Queen facing left wearing a coronet with a decoration of oak leaves and scrolls. 

Lettering:
VICTORIA QUEEN
1884

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon 

 

Reverse

1/2 within a circle of beads and in a circle the inscription: · CYPRUS · HALF PIASTRE

Lettering:
CYPRUS
1
2
HALF PIASTRE