CYPRUS 2021 SILVER PROOF 5 EURO “60 YEARS FROM THE ACCESSION OF CYPRUS TO UNESCO” BOX + COA
Limited mintage : 2000 only!!
Shape: Round
Diameter: 38,61 millimeters
Weight: 28,28 grammes
Edge: Plain
Alloy: Silver (92,5%) and copper (7,5%)
The coin depict a plank-shaped figurine of the early Bronze Age (around 2100 -
2000 B.C.), which is exhibited in the Cyprus Museum. They bear circular geometric
shapes inspired by patterns of ancient vessels which symbolize the long history of
Cyprus as well as the presence of humans and culture on the island that is lost in the
mists of time. The coins have been designed by George Stamatopoulos and were minted
at the State Mints of Baden-Wuerttemberg in Germany.
2000 B.C.), which is exhibited in the Cyprus Museum. They bear circular geometric
shapes inspired by patterns of ancient vessels which symbolize the long history of
Cyprus as well as the presence of humans and culture on the island that is lost in the
mists of time. The coins have been designed by George Stamatopoulos and were minted
at the State Mints of Baden-Wuerttemberg in Germany.
Obverse: The emblem of the Central Bank of Cyprus, the words “ΚΥΠΡΟΣ”, “CYPRUS”
and “KIBRIS” and the year “2021”.
Reverse: A composition depicting a plank-shaped figurine surrounded by a pattern of
circular shapes. The phrase «60 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΕΝΤΑΞΗ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ ΣΤΗΝ
UNESCO» is circularly inscribed. The coin’s nominal value of €5 is also depicted.
and “KIBRIS” and the year “2021”.
Reverse: A composition depicting a plank-shaped figurine surrounded by a pattern of
circular shapes. The phrase «60 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΕΝΤΑΞΗ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΟΥ ΣΤΗΝ
UNESCO» is circularly inscribed. The coin’s nominal value of €5 is also depicted.