CYPRUS TWO SHILLINGS COIN 1949 KGVI AU CONDITION

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CYPRUS TWO SHILLINGS COIN 1949 KGVI AU CONDITION

Mintage: 720,000

Issuer Cyprus 
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1949
Value 2 Shillings (0.1)
Currency Pound (1879-1955)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 11.31 g
Diameter 28.5 mm
Thickness 2.3 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number N# 13531
References KM# 28

Obverse

Crowned head to left P.M. (= Percy Metcalfe) in relief below and in a circle the inscription

Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA. REX. ET IND. IMP.
PM

Engraver: Percy Metcalfe 

 

Reverse

Two heraldic lions. K.G. (=Kruger Gray) in relief below and in a circle the inscription

Lettering:
TWO CYPRUS SHILLINGS
* 1947 *

Engraver: George Kruger Gray