CYPRUS 1/2 PIASTRE 1900 RARE KEY DATE COIN

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CYPRUS 1/2 PIASTRE 1900 RARE KEY DATE COIN

Mintage: 36,000 Low!!

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. Date below
Note: 1881H and 1882H. A small H above the date indicates that those coins was struck at the mint of Ralph Heaton and Sons, Birmingham, England (now The Mint, Birmingham, Ltd.)

Lettering:
VICTORIA QUEEN
1887

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