CYPRUS 9 SILVER PIASTRE COIN 1921 IN AU
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CYPRUS 9 SILVER PIASTRE COIN 1921 KGV IN AU
RARE IN AU CONDITION!!
Mintage: 490,000
| Issuer | Cyprus |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1913-1921 |
| Value | 9 Piastres (1/20) |
| Currency | Pound (1879-1955) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 5.6552 g |
| Diameter | 23.7 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 12475 |
| References | KM# 13 |
Obverse
Crowned bust to left. B.M. (=Bertram Mackennal) in relief on the truncation and in a circle the inscription: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:
Lettering:
B.M.
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse
A crowned schield of arms which divides the dates. The crown rests on a scroll inscribed CYPRUS and the value is set out in words (NINE PIASTRES) around the lower edge of the design.
